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Miss Moore thought otherwise : how Anne Carroll Moore created libraries for children  Cover Image Book Book

Miss Moore thought otherwise : how Anne Carroll Moore created libraries for children

Pinborough, Jan (Author). Atwell, Debby, (illustrator.).

Summary: Examines the story of how librarian Ann Carroll Moore created the first children's room at the New York Public Library.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0605593051 (Perma-bound)
  • ISBN: 9780605593053 (Perma-bound)
  • ISBN: 054747105X
  • ISBN: 9780547471051
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Children's librarians United States Biography
New York Public Library.
Children's libraries United States History
Moore, Anne Carroll 1871-1961

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • Baker & Taylor
    The true story of how librarian Ann Carroll Moore created the first children's room at the New York Public Library, a bright, warm room filled with artwork, window seats and most important of all, borrowing privileges for the world's best children's books in many different languages at a time in history when children weren't allowed to borrow library books. 40,000 first printing.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Examines the story of how librarian Ann Carroll Moore created the first children's room at the New York Public Library.
  • HARPERCOLL

    Once upon a time, American children couldn’t borrow library books. Reading wasn’t all that important for children, many thought. Luckily Miss Anne Carroll Moore thought otherwise! This is the true story of how Miss Moore created the first children’s room at the New York Public Library, a bright, warm room filled with artwork, window seats, and most important of all, borrowing privileges to the world’s best children’s books in many different languages.

  • Houghton

    Once upon a time, American children couldn’t borrow library books. Reading wasn’t all that important for children, many thought. Luckily Miss Anne Carroll Moore thought otherwise! This is the true story of how Miss Moore created the first children’s room at the New York Public Library, a bright, warm room filled with artwork, window seats, and most important of all, borrowing privileges to the world’s best children’s books in many different languages.

  • Houghton
    A picture book biography about librarian Anne Carroll Moore who, as the New Yorker said, "more or less invented the children's library."
  • Houghton

    Once upon a time, American children couldn't borrow library books. Reading wasn't all that important for children, many thought. Luckily Miss Anne Carroll Moore thought otherwise! This is the true story of how Miss Moore created the first children's room at the New York Public Library, a bright, warm room filled with artwork, window seats, and most important of all, borrowing privileges to the world's best children's books in many different languages.

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