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When Steven and Connie aren’t helping the Gems protect Beach City from a myriad of dangers, they enjoy some leisurely time in the public library. This haven of literature is the perfect place to relax, read, and even learn about the Dewey Decimal system – not to be confused with Mayor Dewey. But when Steven and Connie search out books detailing the Gem’s storied history they discover something shocking. Books around the library have disappeared.

As they search the shelves, they uncover a small worm-like corrupted gem crawling around. Alone in the library, its up to the two of them to confront culprit responsible for this dastardly crime. Will they manage to snag the worm and make it pay for this dastardly crime? Is all that knowledge lost forever? Will they ever succeed in learn more about Gem history? All these questions and more will be answered!

Writer Taylor Robin has brought the comedic relief and adventure of the Emmy Award-nominated Cartoon Network series to life. Coupled with the colorful and wonderfully cartoonish art by S.M. Mara makes this a can’t miss issue for fans. 

–Braelynn Bowersox