Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia

Beach Lane Books

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UPC:
9781416997788
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
6/8/2010
Release Date:
6/8/2010
Author:
Winter, Jeanette
Language:
English: Published; English: Original Language; English
Edition:
1
Pages:
32
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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 theres barely room for the family. What to do? Then he comes up with the perfect solutiona traveling library! He buys two donkeysAlfa and Betoand travels with them throughout the land, bringing books and reading to the children in faraway villages. Complete with an authors note about the real man on whom this story is based.