John Parra / Monica Brown
Waiting for the Biblioburro/Esperando el Biblioburro
- Random House USA Inc
- 2016
- Gebunden
- 32 Seiten
- ISBN 9780553538793
A remarkable tale of books and reading, now in a bilingual Spanish-English edition. On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohórquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia-all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library-called the "biblioburro"-has had on the lives of real children. About the author: Monica Brown's Peruvian American heritage has inspired in her a desire to
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