A thirst for home : a story of water across the world
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Velasquez, Eric, illustrator.
Published
New York : Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury, 2014.
ISBN
9780802723079, 0802723071, 9780802723086, 080272308X
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JP TOPICS TO TALK ABOUT IERONIMO | On Shelf |
| Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library - Juvenile Stacks | J FIC IERONIMO | On Shelf |
| Midlothian Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | EASY IER | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury, 2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780802723079, 0802723071, 9780802723086, 080272308X
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.6, 1 Points
Level 3.6, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page [32]).
Description
"Alemitu lives with her mother in a poor village in Ethiopia, where she must walk miles for water and hunger roars in her belly. Even though life is difficult, she dreams of someday knowing more about the world. When her mother has no choice but to leave her at an orphanage to give her a chance at a better life, an American family adopts Alemitu"--,Provided by publisher.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.6,0.5,170649.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ieronimo, C., & Velasquez, E. (2014). A thirst for home: a story of water across the world . Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ieronimo, Christine and Eric, Velasquez. 2014. A Thirst for Home: A Story of Water Across the World. Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ieronimo, Christine and Eric, Velasquez. A Thirst for Home: A Story of Water Across the World Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ieronimo, Christine,, and Eric Velasquez. A Thirst for Home: A Story of Water Across the World Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury, 2014.
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