The reading promise : my father and the books we shared / by Alice Ozma ; foreword by Jim Brozina.
Named for two literary characters ("Alice" from Lewis Carroll and "Ozma" from L. Frank Baum), the author is the daughter of a Philadelphia-area elementary school librarian. Father and daughter embarked on a streak of reading-out-loud sessions every night before bed as Ozma was growing up--a "streak" that would continue for eight years straight.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780446583770
- ISBN: 0446583774
- Physical Description: xviii, 279 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2011.
Content descriptions
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 6.1 11 143899.
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- 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 028.9 OZM (Text) | 37810434972245 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Named for two literary characters ("Alice" from Lewis Carroll and "Ozma" from L. Frank Baum), the author is the daughter of a Philadelphia-area elementary school librarian. Father and daughter embarked on a streak of reading-out-loud sessions every night before bed as Ozma was growing up--a "streak" that would continue for eight years straight.
