Book
Digging for words : José Alberto Gutiérrez and the library he built / Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Paola Escobar.
In Bogotá, Columbia, young José eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutiérrez's life and Bogotá.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781984892638 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1984892630 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781984892645 (library binding)
- ISBN: 1984892649 (library binding)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2020]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Schwartz & Wade Books. Grades K-1. Schwartz & Wade Books. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Gutiérrez, José Alberto > Fiction. Libraries > Fiction. Books and reading > Fiction. Bogotá (Colombia) > Fiction. Colombia > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Biographical fiction. |
Available copies
- 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | E KUNKE A (Text) | 33126024468567 | Display | Checked out | 05/03/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | E KUNKE A (Text) | 33126024163721 | Easy | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | E KUNKE A (Text) | 33126024729521 | Easy | Available | - |
Summary:
In Bogotá, Columbia, young José eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutiérrez's life and Bogotá.