Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Books by horseback, a librarian's brave journey to deliver books to children, words by Emma Carlson Berne ; pictures by Ilaria Urbinati

Label
Books by horseback, a librarian's brave journey to deliver books to children, words by Emma Carlson Berne ; pictures by Ilaria Urbinati
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 4-8, Little Bee BooksGrades 2-3, Little Bee Books
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Books by horseback
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1249946673
Responsibility statement
words by Emma Carlson Berne ; pictures by Ilaria Urbinati
Sub title
a librarian's brave journey to deliver books to children
Summary
A young librarian rides a pack horse through the mountains to deliver books to children in Appalachia during the Great Depression. Includes historical note on the packhorse library project
Target audience
preschool
Classification
Mapped to