And we are staffed by book lovers. To celebrate the people who keep our library running, we're highlighting different staff members and books they love. Why not lean into the season with some wintery fiction? What better time to embrace some coziness? The next blockbuster Minecraft novel from the bestselling publishing program--now with over five million books in print! Opal has almost done it allβfought monsters, protected people from pillagers, and even defeated the legendary Ender Dragon!
Now, Opal has hung up her adventuring hat and is living the life of a happy creafter, far more likely to build a bed than to fight a Wither.
In fact, Opal has decided that her time is best spent building her dream manor outside the very village that displays the Ender Dragon skull she brought back from the End! Just ask her. She knows every single story ever told about her sister and probably about a few other heroes as well. She admires Opal immenselyβalways has. And that adventure might be bigger than she could ever have imagined. One day, a traveling adventurer named Braun arrives in town, claiming he knows how to defeat the Wardenβa fearsome mob that not even Opal has bested.
Lisa jumps at the chance to join Braun on his epic quest, and Opal reluctantly agrees to accompany the duoβonly to protect her sister, of course. Do you have what it takes to catch jolly old St. Nicholas himself? Santa Claus is getting ready to deliver presents to children around the world, but the wily Catch Club Kids have set traps galore! With the help of his trusty Reindeer and Elf, Santa will have to use all his festive magic to avoid being caught. Poised to become a new holiday tradition, this merry picture book is filled with silly rhymes and illustrations sure to delight young readers and educators alike with STEAM concepts and classic hilarity and chaos.
The perfect Christmas gift or holiday stocking stuffer for children ages ! It's Christmas Eve! I am almost there! I know you've hatched a plan. From J. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone , the story of Harry Potter's first Christmas at Hogwarts, joyfully illustrated in a heartwarming picture book sure to delight readers of all ages!
