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Book Uncle and me / Uma Krishnaswami ; illustrations by Julianna Swaney.

Krishnaswami, Uma, 1956- (Author). Swaney, Julianna. (Added Author).

Summary:

When the mayor tries to shut down the free lending library set up by Book Uncle, a retired teacher, Yasmin decides to do something about it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 155498808X
  • ISBN: 9781554988082
  • Physical Description: 149 pages : illustrations
  • Publisher: Toronto : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2016.

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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 14.95
Subject: Retired teachers > Juvenile fiction.
Books and reading > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Uma Krishnaswami is the author of more than twenty books for children, from picture books, The Girl of the Wish Garden, Bright Sky, Starry City and Out of the Way! Out of the Way!, through novels for young readers, The Grand Plan to Fix Everything. Her books have been published in eleven languages and have been picked for CCBC Choices, Parents' Choice, IRA's Notable Books for a Global Society, the Scientific American Young Readers' Book Award, Bank Street Best Books of the Year and the Paterson Prize. Originally published in India, Book Uncle and Me won the Scholastic Asian Book Award. Born in New Delhi, Uma teaches at Vermont College of Fine Arts in the MFA program in writing for children and young adults. umakrishnaswami.org

Julianna Swaney is an artist, designer and printmaker specializing in watercolors. She lives in Portland, Oregon. juliannaswaney.com

Uma Krishnaswami is the author of more than twenty books for children, from picture books, The Girl of the Wish Garden, Bright Sky, Starry City and Out of the Way! Out of the Way!, through novels for young readers, The Grand Plan to Fix Everything. Her books have been published in eleven languages and have been picked for CCBC Choices, Parents’ Choice, IRA’s Notable Books for a Global Society, the Scientific American Young Readers’ Book Award, Bank Street Best Books of the Year and the Paterson Prize. Originally published in India, Book Uncle and Me won the Scholastic Asian Book Award. Born in New Delhi, Uma teaches at Vermont College of Fine Arts in the MFA program in writing for children and young adults. umakrishnaswami.org

Julianna Swaney is an artist, designer and printmaker specializing in watercolors. She lives in Portland, Oregon. juliannaswaney.com


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