The secret lives of booksellers and librarians true stories of the magic of reading

To be a bookseller or librarian... You have to play detective. Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. An advocate. A visionary. A person who creates "book joy" by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, "You've got to read this. You're going to love it." Step inside The Secret Li...

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Main Authors: Patterson, James, 1947- (Author), Eversmann, Matt (Author), Mooney, Chris (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
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520 |a To be a bookseller or librarian... You have to play detective. Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. An advocate. A visionary. A person who creates "book joy" by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, "You've got to read this. You're going to love it." Step inside The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians and enter a world where you can feed your curiosities, discover new voices, find whatever you want or require. This place has the magic of rainbows and unicorns, but it's also a business. The book business. Meet the smart and talented people who live between the pages--and who can't wait to help you find your next favorite book. --  |c Provided by publisher. 
505 0 0 |g Part one.  |t To be a bookseller, you have to play detective --  |g Part two.  |t I could talk about books forever --  |g Part three.  |t I can't imagine what people do without books in their lives --  |g Part four.  |t It doesn't matter what you like to read, as long as you love to read --  |g Part five.  |t Just one more chapter, please, just one more chapter. 
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