The World Through Picture Books: Librarians' Favourite Books from Their Country
- ISBN-10
- 9077897615
- ISBN-13
- 9789077897614
- Category
- Illustrated children's books
- Pages
- 139
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Authors
- Annie Everall, Viviana Quiñones
Description
The idea behind the World Through Picture Books is to create a list of picture books from around the world that have been recommended by librarians, as a tool for building bridges and developing understanding between countries.
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