Hetty and the Battle of the Books

By Anna James, Jez Tuya (Illustrator)

Four friends unite to save their beloved school library from closure.

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80 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Hetty's sanctuary, the school library, faces closure, and she's determined to save it. But with friendships fractured, can she rally her old friends Ali, Mei, and Rocket to join her cause? As they navigate their differences, the stakes rise: save the library or lose it forever. Will their campaign succeed, or will their efforts fall short? The Battle of the Books begins, testing bonds and igniting passions in a heartfelt fight for what they love.

From the publisher

A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from bestselling author Anna James.A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from the bestselling author of Pages &amp; Co.The library is Hetty’s very favourite place in school, and since falling out with her best friends Ali, Mei and Rocket she’s been spending even more time there. So she’s absolutely horrified when she learns that her head teacher is planning to close it down, claiming there aren’t enough funds to keep the library going.There’s no way Hetty’s going to sit back and let this happen. But can she repair her broken friendships and build support for her library campaign?Let the Battle of the Books commence!

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