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Manning, Mick, author.
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British Library -- Juvenile literature.
Libraries -- Juvenile literature.
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Books! books! books!...
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Books! books! books! : explore the amazing collection of the British Library / Mick Manning & Brita Granstrom.
by
Manning, Mick, author.
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, c2017.
Subjects
British Library -- Juvenile literature.
Libraries -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780763697570 (hardcover)
0763697575 (hardcover)
Description:
42 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Contents:
Welcome -- The St. Cuthbert Gospel -- The Lindisfarne Gospels -- Beowulf -- The Magna Carta -- Teh Canterbury Tales -- The Klencke Atlas -- Lady Jane Grey's Prayer Book -- William Shakespeare -- Cookbooks -- Medical books -- Jane Austen -- the Bronte Sisters -- The Brothers Grimm -- Charles Dickens -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Oliver Goldsmith -- Charles Darwin -- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland -- Newspapers-The Times -- Sheet music-George Frideric Handel -- Sherlock Holmes -- More about the British Library.
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Summary:
Shares the stories behind some of the British Library's rarest and most valuable books, including a giant atlas that requires six people to lift it, Shakespeare folios kept in a bomb-proof room, and a prayer volume carried by a queen to her execution.
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Hana P/S Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
027.541 Manning
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J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
027.541 Ma
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Hilo Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
027.541 Manning
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Kahuku P/S Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
027.541 Ma
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Naalehu Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
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Pearl City Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
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