Description

In this wonderful, humorous, and moving first book, a boy and a librarian enthusiastic about reading try the street. Lucy Hull, a youngsters' librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, discovers himself equally a kidnapper and kidnapped when her preferred customer, five- year-old Ian Drake, works abroad. The Ian is hooked on reading, but requirements Lucyis help smuggle publications past his overbearing mom, who has enrolled Ian in regular antigay courses with superstar Pastor Bob. Lucy stumbles right into a moral issue when she discovers Ian camped out in the library after-hours using a knapsack of a getaway strategy and procedures.