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Author:

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

Title:

Schomburg : the man who built a library / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez.

Edition:

[Wonderbook edition].

Publisher:

Findaway WorldLLC,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

1 audio-enabled book (37 pages) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.

Subject:

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso,--1874-1938--Juvenile literature.
Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature and History--Juvenile literature.
African American book collectors--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American historians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Book collectors--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Historians--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Puerto Ricans--New York--New York--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Picture books.
Informational works.
Children's audiobooks.

Other Authors:

Butler, Ron, Jr., narrator.
Findaway World, LLC.

Notes:

Release date supplied by publisher. Print book published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017. Audiobook originally released by Dreamscape Media. Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book. Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging. Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story. Includes bibliographical references (page [43]). Read by Ron Butler.

Summary:

Traces legal clerk Arturo Schomburg's efforts to curate a collection of African books, letters, music, and art.

Series:

Wonderbook.

ISBN:

1094255203
9781094255200

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)