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“Lissy Marlin has the rare gift of turning imagination into something you can see.” -Neil Patrick Harris, New York Times bestselling author of The Magic Misfits “An ambitious, vibrant graphic novel with entrancing art and a puzzle-box of a story.” -Lee Knox Ostertag, New York Times bestselling creator of The Girl from the Sea Before she forgets her past forever, a young lost wanderer must uncover the true secret behind the mysterious Library of Memories to save herself in this enchanting middle grade graphic novel, from a co-author of The Cardboard Kingdom series. Copenhagen arrived one day with little memory of who she is, and she’s been stuck here ever since. She takes to helping preserve the library alongside the wise mechanical creatures who tend to its care, but the longer she stays, the more she forgets. Unless she can find her memories, Copenhagen will cease to remember everything that makes her who she is. But the library has been losing magic for quite some time, and with it, all the memories it holds. To save this wondrous place from ruin, Copenhagen will have to journey deeper into the library than she’s ever ventured before, even if what she finds shatters everything she thought she knew. In this luminous middle grade graphic novel full of magic, mystery, and grief, childhood friends Barbara Perez Marquez and Lissy Marlin have dreamed up a whimsical yet tender story that explores the power of memories lost and memories borrowed, of memories good and memories sad.