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The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
The Librarian of Basra A True Story from Iraq
Author: Jeanette Winter
"In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammad was 'Read.'"* — --Alia Muhammad Baker — Alia Muhammad Baker is a librarian in Basra, Iraq. For fourteen years, her library 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 destr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780152054458
ISBN-10: 0152054456
Publication Date: 1/1/2005
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 4
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