When I Went to the Library: Writers Celebrate Books and Reading

ISBN-10: 0888994230
ISBN-13: 9780888994233
Category: Books and reading
Pages: 128
Language: English
Published: 2001
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Author: Debora Pearson

Description

A collection of stories brings to the life the traditions of the library, from a boy who finds solace against the impending death of his grandmother to a young Chinese woman who uses books to escape from her life.

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