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    The Creeping Bookends
    The Creeping Bookends
    The Creeping Bookends
    Audiobook7 minutes

    The Creeping Bookends

    Written by Michael Dahl

    Narrated by Various Narrators

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    One evening, a young boy is accidentally locked inside the library. Suddenly, a pair of lizard bookends come alive! The boy watches as the ravenous reptiles gobble up stacks of books. Will the Librarian arrive before the boy becomes their next meal?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Press
    Release dateMar 1, 2013
    ISBN9781434279910
    Author

    Michael Dahl

    Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the Association of Educational Publishers Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teachers’ Choice Award from Learning Magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minnesota.

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