258 pages · Released Apr 1, 2015 · Random House Australia
Content report card
Island of Dr. Libris, The parent’s guide: what’s inside
Medium confidence
Language
None · 0/5
Sexual content
None · 0/5
LGBTQ+ themes
None · 0/5
Substance use
None · 0/5
What it offers
A note for parents
This middle-grade adventure celebrates reading and imagination while exploring themes of family change and courage. The magical library setting allows characters to enter storybook worlds with action and adventure appropriate for the age group. Themes of divorce and emotional adjustment are handled gently, and the story emphasizes problem-solving and friendship.
Whenever Billy opens the books inside Dr. Libris's private library, he can hear sounds coming form the island in the middle of the lake. The clash of swords. The twang of arrows. The ground shaking. It's almost as if the stories are coming to life ...Whenever Billy opens the books inside Dr. Libris's private library, he can hear sounds coming form the island in the middle of the lake. The clash of swords. The twang of arrows. The ground shaking. It's almost as if the stories are coming to life ...
