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Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xii, 948 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Encompassing fiction, poetry, science and science fiction, memoir, travel writing, biography, children's books, history, and more, 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die moves across cultures and through time to present an eclectic collection of titles, each described with the special enthusiasm readers summon when recommending a book to a friend.
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xii, 948 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A celebration of the reading life presents a cross-genre, historically representative compendium of one thousand works of literature, complemented by essays on each book's particular relevance.
Author
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up provides a comprehensive list of kid-friendly books for children to read before they grow up. This must-read review list acts as an interactive journal where kids can document the books they read, why they like them, and how they rate them. Divided into sections by subject, from fairy tales and fantasy to sports and nonfiction, 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up celebrates the importance of reading and encourages...
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xxv, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A resource for parents lists the books most recommended by First Lady Laura Bush for children, in a guide that provides plot summaries, excerpts, and discussion questions and is complemented by reading recommendations for adults.