Biblioburro - A True Story from Colombia (Hardcover)

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.

General

Imprint:	Beach Lane Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2011
First published:	June 2010
Authors:	Jeanette Winter
Illustrators:	Jeanette Winter
Dimensions:	210 x 210 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Picture book
Pages:	32
ISBN-13:	978-1-4169-9778-8
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Language & literature > English (including English as a school subject) > English language > English language readers > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun
LSN:	1-4169-9778-4
Barcode:	9781416997788

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