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Digging for words, José Alberto Gutiérrez and the library he built, written by Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Paola Escobar

Label
Digging for words, José Alberto Gutiérrez and the library he built, written by Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Paola Escobar
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 4-8, Schwartz & Wade Books
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades K-1, Schwartz & Wade Books
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Digging for words
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1191843919
Responsibility statement
written by Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Paola Escobar
Sub title
José Alberto Gutiérrez and the library he built
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
Target audience
primary
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator
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