Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello Series #1)

Author Chris Grabenstein knows kids. Whether he’s writing about robots, futuristic libraries, or famous literary characters come to life, his books thrill young readers, pulling them into exciting, fast-paced stories and making them laugh along the way. His newest book begins with a frightening scenario. Back To Top

I love libraries. I visit my local library multiple times a week, reading, writing, and working inside it. But libraries aren’t the quiet places I remember from my childhood: there are children running around crying, laughing, and squealing; librarians quoting Bon Jovi songs to actors sitting beside me, and people deep in conversation about books, films, and […]

Summer is winding down, but that doesn’t mean that your family’s reading should be. There’s still plenty of long sunny days of lounging around with books and a cold beverage, so take full advantage of them before everyone’s schedules are packed with school and extracurriculars. Looking for ways to make more time for reading during […]

Don’t get me wrong. I would still read stuff. I bought every Peanuts paperback book ever printed and subscribed to Mad magazine. You know, stuff teachers considered garbage. It wasn’t until my mother told me to read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that I realized not all books are boring. Like my buddy James Patterson […]