Super Short Summary

In The Lost Library by Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead, fifth grader Evan discovers a mysterious little free library in Martinville, which contains books from the town’s former library destroyed in a fire two decades ago. As he explores the origins of these books with the help of a friend and an old cat named Mortimer, Evan learns about the enduring impact of literature and uncovers long-hidden secrets. Sensitive topics: death by fire, familial secrets.