The woman in the story

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This is a wonderful picture book about That Book Woman who made sure books were delivered to isolated families in the Appalachia Mountains. I love the illustrations, but the story of how Cal transforms from "not the reading type" to a young man who asks his sister, "Teach me what is says" is heartwarming/5(97).

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Author: Heather Henson. Illustrator: David Small. Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers ISBN#I Audience: Ages Summary: Cal and his family live on a remote farm in the Appalachian Mountains where, as the oldest son, he helps his father with the animals and the Book Woman arrives on horseback and lends the family some books.

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