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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
To earn money for a new children's section for the Dr. Eugene Clark Library in Lockhart, Texas, librarian RoseAleta Laurell spends a week living and working on the library roof, even surviving a dangerous storm, and manages to raise over $39,000 from within the community and across the nation.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Shares the stories behind some of the British Library's rarest and most valuable books, including a giant atlas that requires six people to lift it, Shakespeare folios kept in a bomb-proof room, and a prayer volume carried by a queen to her execution.
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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An account of how the third American president helped create the world's largest library, the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., shares excerpts from primary source documents that include Jefferson's thoughts on books, reading, and learning.
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