Description
By: Stuart Wilson
Book 3 in the 113th Assistant Librarian series, this middle-grade fantasy adventure follows Oliver Wormwood as he faces his most dangerous library quest yet.
'A thrilling, hilarious adventure, full of books, magic and surprises.'
Judith Rossell, award-winning author of The Midwatch
Oliver Wormwood is shocked when Library Director Thorne arrives in Blackmoor-upon-Wyvern to take control of the library.
Even worse, the director has noticed that several especially volatile books are missing, so Oliver and Agatha set out to retrieve the overdue titles. Following a trail of retired pirates, apprentice mages and a snail the size of a cottage, will they survive the magical books long enough to return home?
Published: 6th October 2026
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
For Ages: 9+ years old
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 13.7 x 2.6