Librarian of Basra
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The Librarian Of Basra Alia Muhammad Baker is a proud, dedicated librarian in the Iraqi city of Basra. Devoted readers flocked to her library to discuss everything under the sun. With war on the horizon, Alia feared that the collection would be damaged forever. After the government refused to help, saving as many books as possible became Alia's goal. Thousands of books were moved to safety with the help of friends, neighbors, librarian of basra and the restaurant next door. Based on a true story, this is a testimonial to the difference one individual's courage librarian of basra and conviction can make. With simple, colorful pastel acrylic illustrations. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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Alia's Mission The inspiring story of an Iraqi librarian's courageous fight to save books from the Basra Central Library before it was destroyed in the war. It is 2003 librarian of basra and Alia Muhammad Baker, the chief librarian of the Central Library in Basra, Iraq, has grown worried given the increased likelihood of war in her country. Determined to preserve the irreplacable records of the culture librarian of basra and history of the land on which she lives from the destruction of the war, Alia undertakes a courageous librarian of basra and extremely dangerous task of spiriting away 30,000 books from the library to a safe place. Told in dramatic graphic-novel panels by acclaimed cartoonist Mark Alan Stamaty, Alia's Mission celebrates the importance of books librarian of basra and the freedom to read, while examining the impact of war on a country librarian of basra and its people. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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