Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics:
The Graphic Novel

Written by Chris Grabenstein
Illustrated by Douglas Holgate

NOW AVAILABLE!

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein
Middle Grade (8-12)
Random House, 2025

ISBN‏: ‎ 9780593709825

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Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics:
The Graphic Novel

Written by Chris Grabenstein
Illustrated by Douglas Holgate

NOW AVAILABLE!

ABOUT THE BOOK

The New York Times bestselling, puzzle-packed sequel to the award-winning Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library is now a full-color, fun- and puzzle-packed graphic novel!

It’s the first-ever Library Olympics! Kyle and his teammates are back and the world-famous game maker Luigi Lemoncello is at it again!

Mr. Lemoncello and Dr. Zinchenko invite teams from all across America to compete in a fun- and puzzle-packed series of games at the Lemoncello Library. But something suspicious is going on. Books start disappearing from the library shelves!

Is someone trying to censor what the kids are reading?!?

Now it’s not just a game but a quest for champions! Can Mr. Lemoncello find the true defenders of books and libraries? In between figuring out mind-boggling challenges, the kids will have to band together to get to the bottom of this bookish mystery.

Packed with puzzles, clues, and thrilling surprises, this is a deliciously fun, action-packed sequel to the New York Times bestselling Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library. Let the games begin!

REVIEWS

“A love for libraries and those who value them shines here more brightly than ever… the dynamic graphic format will draw new fans to this timeless manifesto for library lovers.”
—Kirkus, starred review

RESOURCES

Download the School & Library Brochure with activities

EXTRAS

Preview the book!