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Author Winter, Jeanette.

Title The librarian of Basra : a true story from Iraq / written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

Publication Info. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, Inc., 2005
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 BAKER    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J956.7 WIN    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J956.7 WIN    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  STEP_UP JE WINTER    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 020.92 WINTER    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PEOPLE & PLACES E BAK    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J956.704 W    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J 020 WIN    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 020 WIN    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 020 BAKER    Check Shelf

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Summary When war comes, Alia Muhammad Baker, the librarian of Basra, fears the library will be destroyed, so she asks government officials for help, but they refuse, which means Alia must take matters into her own hands to protect the books that she loves.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.2 0.5 83517.
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Juvenile literature.
Libraries -- Destruction and pillage -- Iraq -- Baṣrah -- Juvenile literature.
Baker, Alia Muhammad -- Juvenile literature.
Librarians -- Iraq -- Baṣrah -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Baker, Alia Muhammad.
Librarians -- Iraq -- Baṣrah -- Biography.
Libraries -- Destruction and pillage -- Iraq -- Baṣrah.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
ISBN 0152054456
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