Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries For Children

Author: Jan Pinborough; Debby Atwell (Illustrator)

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Price : $38.00 NZD
ISBN : 9780547471051
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
Imprint : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
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Weight (g) : 0.4
Publication date : 05 March 2013
Dimensions : 269mm X 211mm X 10mm
Produced in : United States
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Product Type : books

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Illustrator : Debby Atwell
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Once upon a time, American children couldn t borrow library books. Reading wasn t all that important for children, many thought. Luckily Miss Anne Carroll Moore thought otherwise This is the true story of how Miss Moore created the first children s room at the New York Public Library, a bright, warm room filled with artwork, window seats, and most important of all, borrowing privileges to the world s best children s books in many different languages."

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