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A Velocity of Being: Letters to A Young Reader
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5 out of 5
Based on 491 Ratings and 134 Reviews

Book Description
Love letters written by some of today�s greatest minds and spirits to young readers about books, reading, and libraries, with each letter responded to visually by one of today�s greatest illustrators or graphic designers.

Preface by David Reminick, editor, The New Yorker; Edited and introduced by Maria Popova, who has been writing since 2006 about what she reads on Brain Pickings
Book Information
PublisherEnchanted Lion Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages160
ISBN-101592702287
ISBN-13978-1592702282
Publication Date05/16/2017
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About Claudia Bedrick (Editor) : Claudia Bedrick is a published translator of children's books. A published credit of Claudia Bedrick is Corot from A to Z (Artists from A to Z).
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About Maria Popova (Editor) : Maria Popova is a published editor. A published credit of Maria Popova is A Velocity of Being: Letters to A Young Reader.
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About Davd Remnick (Preface) : Davd Remnick is credited in . A published credit of Davd Remnick is A Velocity of Being: Letters to A Young Reader.
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