FINISHED:

Clifford, Eth. (1979). Help! I'm a prisoner in the library. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

[Well, even though this one takes place in Indianapolis - and the library in the story was modeled after a library that was on the spot where the Children's Museum is now - this thin tome, which I read in a day, was nothing to write home about... although, I'm writing about it here. A couple of girls get stranded in a car in a blizzard while their father goes off to get gas. One of them needs to pee, so they head into a children's library and get locked inside. SO many things happen where you're like, "Just do ___!" Sure it's a book intended for 3rd graders, but still...]

STARTED:

McCarthy, Cormac. (2006). The road. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

[Squeezing in another "grown-up" book.]