"Ooh!" Mina's delighted squeal makes Ylva jump. She turns towards the window where the younger girl is sitting with a book in her lap.
"What is it?"
"Look at this!" Mina says, showing the book page. "It's so..." she lapses into her own language, but Ylva can guess she means "cute," given the adorable picture on the page. It shows a stylised bookwyrm wearing a high sash and divided robes.
"It is... a bookwyrm in clothes?" she asks.
"It's a bookwyrm librarian!"
"This is a book for children?"
"Is that what the librarians are supposed to wear?" Jakin asks at the same time, coming to look at the page for himself.
"Inric doesn't," Mina says.
"It's too posh for his style," Jakin grins, and Mina scowls at him.
"Jakin!"