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Schomburg: Man Who Built a Library

By Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrators Illustrated by Eric Velasquez Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN

9780763680466

Awards and Honors 2018 Carter G. Woodson Book Award Honor, Middle Level
Booklist Top 10 Diverse Nonfiction for Older and Middle Readers: 2018
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2018, All Ages
2018 Walter Award Winnder, Younger Readers
2018 Golden Kite Award Winner, Nonfiction for Younger Readers
Capitol Choices 2018, Seven to Ten
CCBC Choices 2018 Choice: Historical People, Places, and Events
CSMCL Best Multicultural Children’s Books of 2017
School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017, Nonfiction
Shelf Awareness 2017 Best Books of the Year, Picture Books
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017, Picture Books
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017
The Nonfiction Detectives, Best Nonfiction Books of 2017

Schomburg: Man Who Built a Library

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Arturo Schomburg, an Afro-Puerto Rican of the Harlem Renaissance, collected books, letters, music, and art from Africa and the African diaspora to bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. Time line. Source notes. Bibliography. Full-color illustrations done in oil.
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