When I Went to the Library

When I Went to the Library

Edited by: Pearson, Debora
ages 8 to 12 / grades 3 to 7

When I Went to the Library celebrates the rich history and tradition of the library. It also reminds readers that simply going to the library or reading a book can lead to adventures and make for memorable stories. With an introduction by Michele Landsberg, a respected authority on children's books, When I Went to the Library reminds everyone -- especially children -- that the influence of libraries and books is alive and, like this memorable collection of stories, it is worth celebrating.

When I Went to the Library celebrates the rich history and tradition of the library. It also reminds readers that simply going to the library or reading a book can lead to adventures and make for memorable stories. With an introduction by Michele Landsberg, a respected authority on children's books, When I Went to the Library reminds everyone -- especially children -- that the influence of libraries and books is alive and, like this memorable collection of stories, it is worth celebrating.

Published By Groundwood Books Ltd — Apr 1, 2002
Specifications 120 pages | 5.5 in x 8.56 in
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Edited by Deborah Pearson, a former children's librarian for the Toronto Public Library, is an award-winning author and editor. She lives in Toronto.
Edited by
Deborah Pearson, a former children's librarian for the Toronto Public Library, is an award-winning author and editor. She lives in Toronto.
Audience ages 8 to 12 / grades 3 to 7

“As full of riches as a library itself.” —Toronto Star

“...appealing...” —Book Links