Genres
Publication
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2008), Edition: Illustrated, 40 pages
Description
A family living in the Appalachian Mountains in the 1930s gets books to read during the regular visits of the "Book Woman"--a librarian who rides a pack horse through the mountains, lending books to the isolated residents.
Subjects
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2011)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Picturebook — 2011)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Picture — 2011)
Parents' Choice Book Award (2008)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2010)
Great Lakes Book Award (Winner — Children's Picture Book — 2009)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 2012)
Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award (Nominee — 2011)
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — 2009)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2008
Pages
40
Physical description
40 p.; 10 x 8 inches
ISBN
1416908129 / 9781416908128
DDC/MDS
| 791.43 |