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The Lord of the Libraries: The Return of the Book (2004)

The Lord of the Libraries: The Return of the Book is a tale of an epic journey of discovery to the KU Libraries. A young freshman hobbit, Frodo, makes a frightening discovery as he settles into his new dorm room. He has inherited a box of college things from his Uncle Bilbo containing a library book that is overdue...long overdue. Fearing an enormous late fine or worse, Frodo and his friend Sam seek the council of Gandalf, who summons Mount Oread's greatest warriors to safeguard the book back to Watson Library. Follow along with this action packed adventure as the fellowship fights off Bookwraiths, and learn a little bit about the Library in the process.

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Top billed cast

Danny MasonFrodo
Danny MasonBilbo
Brett WadsworthSam
Dan SpurginGandalf
Christina SchaeferLibrarowen
Dale BucheisterLegolas
Ralph MatthewsGimli
Steve DuceyAragorn
Gavin RondeauBookwraith
Andy SmithBookwraith

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