Author

Publication

1996 - Children's Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

12,000 words, Guess

Page Count

48 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivelibraryofcongres00fowl
  • ISBN-100516201379
  • ISBN-139780516201375
  • Goodreads4753416
  • LibraryThing5551347
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  • Library of Congress Control Number96013871
  • OCLC Control Number34515075
  • Better World Books9780516201375
  • Open LibraryOL976738M

Classifications

  • DDC027.573
  • LCCZ733.U6 F69 1996
  • LCCZ733.U6F69 1996

Description

A brief history of the Library of Congress describing its role in disseminating information and in collecting, cataloging, and preserving books and other related materials.

First Sentence

If you want to read a book about sailing ships or microchips, cowboys or cooking, ballet or basketball-you simply go to the library.

Subjects

Topics

LibrariesNational librariesLibrary of CongressJuvenile literatureLibraries, juvenile literatureLibrary of Congress -- Juvenile literatureNational libraries -- Washington (D.C.) -- Juvenile literature

Series Statement

  • A true book

Other Editions

  • The Library of CongressChildren's Press1996-01-01

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