The library book : the story of libraries from camels to computers / Maureen Sawa ; illustrated by Bill Slavin.
Author/creator |
Sawa, Maureen |
Other author/creator | Slavin, Bill. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Toronto : Tundra Books, ©2006. |
Description | 72 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
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Abstract | Explores how libraries developed throughout history and their role in society, from books being delivered by camel in Kenya, to the pack-horse librarians of Kentucky and modern methods of information compression. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [66]-67) and index. |
LCCN | 2006296663 |
ISBN | 9780887766985 |
ISBN | 0887766986 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 027 SA961L | ✔ Available | Place Hold |