Escobar, Paola (illustrator)
Digging for Words
- ISBN 13:
- 9781984892638
- author:
- Escobar, Paola (illustrator)
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Random House USA INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 279mm / 229mm
- Genre:
- Children & Young Adults
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A Colombian garbage collector's remarkable story comes to life in this inspiring picture book. José Alberto Gutiérrez found his first book, Anna Karenina, years ago while collecting trash, and since then he has been collecting books of all kinds to build a library. On Saturdays, children from the community visit the library, discovering a world filled with books and wonder. The story celebrates perseverance, community, and the power of reading. Beautiful illustrations bring this uplifting tale to life. This book is a testament to the impact one person can have on their community through their passion for reading and collecting.
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