Description

In a small town where everyone seems to know everyone else, a young boy discovers that a library card can open doors far beyond the shelves. As he explores stories, meets unexpected characters, and learns to navigate the quiet rules of belonging, his curiosity grows into something bolder and more personal. Blending humor and heart, this coming-of-age tale captures the thrill of imagination and the power of reading to reshape how you see yourself and your world. With Jerry Spinelli’s signature warmth and accessible storytelling, the book celebrates community, identity, and the small choices that can change a life—one borrowed book at a time.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Scholastic

Published Dec 20, 1997

148 pages

ISBN: 9780590467322

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First Published

1997

Language

eng

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