Books like Penelope Popper, book doctor by Toni Buzzeo
In every nook of the library, books await the touch of a skilled hands. Penelope Popper, a dedicated book doctor, learns the art of conservation and restoration. She sets out to mend each volume, ensuring they remain readable and cherished for future readers.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Toni Buzzeo
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