A Junior Library Guild Selection CBC Hot Off The Press Feature "Highly recommended for all library shelves as many resonant topics are expertly woven into one satisfying story."- School Library Journal "Nelson's wholesome novel features shortchapters that move quickly, making it a feel-good option for reluctant readers, library lovers, andkids who need a primer on the value of true friendship." -- Booklist "[A] spirited story of friendship and forgiveness that serves as a love letter to the communities that libraries foster."-- Publishers Weekly "An ode to public libraries and youth empowerment"-- Kirkus Reviews "In [ How To Save a Library ], kids work together and host a contest for community funding. So you know what that means, don't you? Activist kids!"-- Fuse 8, Betsy Bird " How to Save A Library captures the highs and lows of Middle School life through the eyes of a reluctant hero young readers will be rooting for."-- Jean Mills, author of After the Wallpaper Music "When Winnipegger Colleen Nelson writes a book, you know it will be characterized by strong writing, rich vocabulary and contemporary issues that kids ages 8-11 might face." --Winnipeg Free Press "This would make a great classroom read-aloud as it would engender great discussions. Don't miss this one.

" -- Los Angeles Book Review.