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"Library Lil" follows a formidable librarian who, faced with a small town resistant to reading, sets out to ignite a love of books in both its residents and a tough-talking motorcycle gang. Through clever outreach and a passion for literacy, she shows that anyone can become a reader.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Suzanne Williams
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