Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying!

It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.

Sometimes knowing how to find the answers and what questions to ask are more important than the answers themselves." - Mr. Lemoncello

This is why I like real librarians. They're search engines with a heart" -Miguel

If you quit once, it becomes a habit. Never quit!

If you’ve never failed…,” said Orville. “…you’ve never tried anything new,

Actually, it’s a new word—one I invented and wrote down with my frindle!

I have found that sometimes in the quest for knowledge, you must go backward before you can move forward" -Abia

Because if something is fun, more of it gets done!" -Luigi Lemoncello

Or as Thomas Edison put it, “Many of life’s failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.

My best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read’.

Sorry, Tom,” said Mr. Lemoncello. “At the Lemoncello Library, we value the truth more than myths.” “What about all those Percy Jackson books you have?” fumed Edison. “Those are myths!” “And they are correctly shelved as fiction.

The past tense of “921 is

The first elimination round I like to call ‘the elimination round,’ because it is the round in which players will be eliminated

In the same way that it makes sense for the airport security screeners to give my father extra scrutiny every time he flies because his skin is brown and his first name is Muhammad?

grandmother residing in Smithville, Missouri, was working as a stenographer when

Cross my heart and hope to die, stick a booger in my eye.

And you can take that to the hoop!” said Michael Jordan as a basketball net appeared on the keystone of the arch leading into the rotunda. Jordan took two giant strides as an arena full of cheering fans and a play-by-play announcer’s excited voice roared out of the ceiling speakers.

Since we are now down to our final two exhibits, Abraham Lincoln and moi,

sometimes, in the quest for knowledge, you must go backward before you can move forward.