| Record Number |
792576 |
| ISBN |
9780642279316 (hardback) |
| Author |
Dubosarsky, Ursula, 1961- author. |
| Title |
Midnight at the library / Ursula Dubosarsky, Ron Brooks. |
| Publisher/Date |
Canberra, ACT : NLA Publishing, [2018] |
| ©2018. |
| Pagination etc. |
37 unnumbered pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm |
| Contents note |
Premier's Reading Challenge: 3-4 |
| Summary Note |
In Midnight at the Library, critically-acclaimed author, Ursula Dubosarsky, and award-winning illustrator, Ron Brooks, traverse space and time, telling the story of a book throughout history. Dubosarsky and Brooks piece together the story of a book that was opened and loved, given and taken, closed and lost, found and forgotten before being discovered, uncovered and preserved at the library. Beautifully written and splendidly illustrated, this is a story about the inception, creation and preservation of books and culture. This enchanting children's book has vast educational potential and is sure to captivate the hearts of book-lovers across the nation, encouraging them to find their own book of wonder. |
| Target audience note |
Age range: 5+. |
| Subject |
Books -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Libraries -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories -- Pictorial works |
| Added Author |
Brooks, Ron, 1948- illustrator. |
| Shelf Location |
D |
