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"In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammad was 'Read.'"*
--Alia Muhammad Baker
Alia Muhammad Baker is a librarian in Basra, Iraq. For fourteen years, her library has been a meeting place for those who love books. Until now. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library--alongContinue
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- English Books
- Hardcover 32 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0152054456
- ISBN-13: 9780152054458
- Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
- Pub date: Jan 01, 2005
- Dimensions: 1806 mm x 1355 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- In other languages: other languages
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9780152054458 | Hardcover | $16.00 | $11.52 | bn.com |
| $16.00 | $10.49 | The Book Depository | ||
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The Librarian of Basra By Jeanette Winter
Books. They intrigue us. They teach us. They inspire us. But what if there were no books? What if the centuries-old texts, the contemporary novels, even the modern-day textbooks all the books that teach us about our past, our present and our future w ... (read full critics)