The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq Jeanette Winter

The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq

Author: Jeanette Winter
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The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
Author
Jeanette Winter
ISBN
9780358141839
Alia Muhammad Baker's library in Basra, Iraq, has been a meeting place for those who love books for the past fourteen years. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library--along with the thirty thousand books within it--will be destroyed forever. In this incredible true story of a war-stricken country where civilians seem powerless in the face of battle, this feminist and inspirational tale about a librarian's struggle to save her community's priceless collection of books reminds us how, throughout the world, the love of literature can unite us all.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Jeanette WinterPublisher: Houghton MifflinPublished: 09/24/2019ISBN: 9780358141839Pages: 32Weight: 0.30lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.70w x 0.50dAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 83517 / Librarian of Basra: A True Story from IraqReading Level: 3.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Alia Muhammad Baker's library in Basra, Iraq, has been a meeting place for those who love books for the past fourteen years. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library--along with the thirty thousand books within it--will be destroyed forever.

In this incredible true story of a war-stricken country where civilians seem powerless in the face of battle, this feminist and inspirational tale about a librarian's struggle to save her community's priceless collection of books reminds us how, throughout the world, the love of literature can unite us all.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 09/24/2019
ISBN: 9780358141839
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 10.50h x 7.70w x 0.50d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 83517 / Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
Reading Level: 3.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Alia Muhammad Baker's library in Basra, Iraq, has been a meeting place for those who love books for the past fourteen years. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library--along with the thirty thousand books within it--will be destroyed forever.

In this incredible true story of a war-stricken country where civilians seem powerless in the face of battle, this feminist and inspirational tale about a librarian's struggle to save her community's priceless collection of books reminds us how, throughout the world, the love of literature can unite us all.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 09/24/2019
ISBN: 9780358141839
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 10.50h x 7.70w x 0.50d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 83517 / Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
Reading Level: 3.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5