
The Haunted Library series
The Haunted Library series by Dori Hillestad Butler features a young girl named Nora who works at her town’s library and uncovers a mysterious ghost in the building. As she investigates, she interacts with the friendly ghost, gaining insights into the library’s history and solving puzzles along the way. The series combines elements of mystery, adventure, and supernatural intrigue, making it engaging for middle-grade readers. It emphasizes themes of curiosity, teamwork, and understanding, encouraging young readers to explore their environment and embrace empathy through entertaining storytelling.