Little Libraries, Big Heroes

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Product Details
Price
$19.99  $18.59
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
Pages
40
Dimensions
9.1 X 10.6 X 0.4 inches | 0.85 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780544800274

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About the Author
Miranda Paul is an award-winning author and a founding member of the organization We Need Diverse Books. She lives in Green Bay, WI. www.mirandapaul.com Twitter: @Miranda_Paul

John Parra is the Pura Belpré Honor-winning illustrator of many books for young readers, including Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book. He lives in Queens, NY. www.johnparraart.com Twitter: @johnparraart
Reviews
"Little Libraries, Big Heroes captures the magic of the Little Free Library movement and the power of a single person to make a difference. When kids read this book, we think they'll want to be big heroes, too! Highly recommended!" --Margret Aldrich, program manager at the national Little Free Library nonprofit organization and author of The Little Free Library Book
"This book proves ordinary people can do extraordinary, life-changing things. Readers will be inspired to make their own difference in the world." --Pat Zietlow Miller, NYT bestselling author of Be Kind "[A] celebration and history of the Little Free Library movement....A book to share about book-sharing at its best."--Kirkus

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The way the text traces Bol's big idea back to its emotional source offers a path to heroes literary and ordinary both." --Publishers Weekly

"Kids curious about the little neighborhood libraries that look a bit like oversized mailboxes or book-holding birdhouses will be interested to find out how they came to be and how a simple idea can gain traction."--Booklist

"[T]he story will appeal to and inspire all ages to join the movement. An important book recognizing a true -everyday hero."--School Library Journal