Bibliograph

Biblioburro, a true story from Colombia, Jeanette Winter

Type

Label

Biblioburro, a true story from Colombia, Jeanette Winter

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

7-10, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

2-5, Brodart

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Biblioburro

Medium

digital audio book

Oclc number

1240187546

Responsibility statement

Jeanette Winter

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, LG, 3.4, .5.Reading Counts, K-2, 2.7, 1.

Sub title

a true story from Colombia

Summary

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 there's barely room for the family. What to do? Then he comes up with the perfect solution-a traveling library! He buys two donkeys-Alfa and Beto-and travels with them throughout the land, bringing books and reading to the children in faraway villages. Complete with an author's note about the real man on whom this story is based

Target audience

juvenile

Classification