| ID | 020204 |
| Call Number | FIC/ROT |
| Title Proper | Hands around the library: protecting Egypt's treasured books |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Roth, Susan L. ; Abouraya, Karen Leggett ; Roth, Susan L. (ill.) |
| Publication | New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012. |
| Description | 32p Red White and Black Spine |
| Note | 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. |
| Standard Number | 9780803737471 |
| Price. Qualification | $16.99(Hb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | PYP ; Libraries - Fiction ; Freedom - Fiction ; ACTION ; UOI - Rights and responsibilities ; Aliksāndrīnā (Library) - History - Fiction ; Libraries - Egypt - Alexandria - Fiction ; Libraries - Destruction and pillage - Fiction ; Cultural property - Protection - Fiction ; Egypt - History - 21st century ; ILLUSTRATIONS - COLLAGE ; ACTION - Participation ; ACTION - Social justice ; ACTION - Advocacy |