Synopsis:

This unique picturebook takes you on a journey around the world. It shows how children around the globe receive books by mobile libraries - including a camel library in Kenya, a donkey library in Peru, books by boat and even an elephant library in Thailand.

Complete with world map and text boxes with country information this book is a valuable resource for any classroom and a treasure for any avid reader. It received the International Reading Association's Notable Book for Global Awareness recognition and has lead to schools adopting mobile libraries projects around the world. If you would like to donate books to a project, contact the author.

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Type of Work:

Book

Publishers:

Boyds Mills Press

Awards:

intermediate category IRA; Young Hoosier Book Award (YHBA) Nominee for the 2008-2009 school year Notable Book for Global Awareness

Original Publish Date:

February 18, 2008

Formats and associated ISBNs:

1-59078-093-0 978-1-59078-093-0

Reading Guides:

Available on my website

Formats:

Hardcover picturebook

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