In the House of the Seven Librarians

by Ellen Klages · 2007

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A charming and elegant tale of a young girl raised by feral librarians.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thismagical realismmagical realismMore like thisLess of thisfairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
Themes
books about booksbooks about booksMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensmiddle gradeyoung adult
Length
short · 80 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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