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Hands Around the Library : : Protecting Egypt's Treasured Books

Roth, Susan L. Book - 2012 J 962 Ro 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Documents the inspiring January 2011 story about how thousands of Egypt's students, library workers, and demonstrators joined hands around the great Library of Alexandria to protect the building and the freedom it represents.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780803737471

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Abouraya, Karen Leggett.

SUBJECTS
Aliksāndrīnā (Library) -- History.
Libraries -- Alexandria.
Libraries -- Destruction and pillage -- Alexandria.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Egypt -- History -- 21st century.