The Great Storybook Heist

ISBN: 9780637008983

Author: Kristien Potgieter

Talia spends her breaks hiding from bullies in the school library until the dreadful new librarian turns her refuge into a nightmare. Teaming up with fellow outcast Mario, Talia creates a secret library in an abandoned shed, offering a sanctuary for all the kids who don’t feel like they belong. Will Miss Grizzle discover their haven, or will she reveal a hidden secret of her own? The Great Storybook Heist is for every kid who has ever felt like an outsider but found a place to belong between the pages of a book. This book is rich in diversity, containing characters with neurodiversity, different races and orientations. The book is also made with several reading accessibility techniques, such as dyslexia-friendly fonts and paper, large margins and more.