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The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / writt...

The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

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The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

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Full title

The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Inc., c2005.

Call Numbers

CL/0032 , NQ020.92/4

Record Identifier

74VKPKWGeGbg

MMS ID

991019575109702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Inc., c2005.

Place of Publication

Florida

Date Published

c2005.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Alia Muhammad Baker is a librarian in Basra, Iraq. For fourteen years, the library where she works has been a meeting place for those who love books. Until now. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library--along with the thirty thousand books within it--will be destroyed forever. In a war-stricken country where civilians--especially women--ha...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

Audience note

Elementary Grade.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CL/0032 , NQ020.92/4

Record Identifier

74VKPKWGeGbg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPKWGeGbg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0152054456

9780152054458

DDC

020.92

MMS ID

991019575109702626

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