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Author
Kunkel, Angela Burke, author.
Title
Digging for words : José Alberto Gutiérrez and the library he built / written by Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Paola Escobar.
Publication Info.
New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2020]
©2020
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Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection
CH/YA Easy Kunkel Dig 2020
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Edition
First edition.
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
age Children
Audience
Ages 4-8. Schwartz & Wade Books.
Grades K-1. Schwartz & Wade Books.
Summary
In Bogotá, Columbia, young José eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutiérrez's life and Bogotá.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Awards
Américas Award, 2021
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subject
Gutiérrez, José Alberto -- Juvenile literature.
Libraries -- Juvenile literature.
Libraries.
Books and reading -- Juvenile literature.
Books and reading.
Bogotá (Colombia) -- Juvenile literature.
Colombia -- Juvenile literature.
Colombia.
Colombia -- Bogotá.
Genre/Form
Picture books.
Informational works.
Creative nonfiction.
Biographies.
Biographical fiction.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Added Author
Escobar, Paola, illustrator.
ISBN
9781984892638 hardcover
1984892630 hardcover
9781984892645 library binding
1984892649 library binding
9781984892652 electronic book