| Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia | |
| ISBN: 9781416997788 Author: Winter, Jeanette (Author) / Winter, Jeanette (Illu Publisher: Beach Lane Books Published: June 2010 Retail: $17.99 OUR PRICE: $11.61 You Save 35% Binding Type: Hardcover Annotation: A man, his burros, and his books bring joy to children in remote Colombian villages in this inspiring book based on a true story by celebrated picture book creator Jeanette Winter. Luis loves to read, but soon his house in Colombia is so full of books there's barely room for the family. What to do? Then he comes up with the perfect solution--a traveling library He buys two donkeys--Alfa and Beto--and travels with them throughout the land, bringing books and reading to the children in faraway villages. Complete with an author's note about the real man on whom this story is based. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America - Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2009023559 |
| Lexile Measure: 540 |
| Physical Information: 8.00" H x 800.00" L x 8.30" W |
| Bargain Category: Picture Books, Early Elementary, Animals |
| Grade level(s): PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd |