I go zig-zig-zag, off on my daily mission. Book Uncle and Me by Uma Krishnaswami Published by Groundwood Books on 2016 Genres: Asia, People & Places Pages: 96 Reading Level: Grades 3-5 ISBN: 9781554988082 Review Source: Rethinking Schools Buy at Powell's Books Also by this author: Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh Publisher's synopsis: Every day, nine-year-old Yasmin borrows a book from Book Uncle, a retired … No Tags, Be the first to tag this record! Groundwood (PGW, dist. But when the mayor tries to shut down the rickety bookstand, Yasmin has to take her nose out of her book and do something. Book Uncle's Lending Library on the corner of St. Mary's Road and 1st Cross Street, with books spread out on planks of wood and a small tin can for donations. To search all libraries (except Halifax Public Libraries), remove your Regional Library under Remove Filters. One day, Book Uncle seems to be in trouble. OTHER BOOKS. If you don't want to include your own Regional Library in your search, scroll back up the page and remove your Regional Library under Remove Filters. Read-read-read. Library day / by Anne Rockwell ; illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell. Give One. There was a girl named Yasmin. Book Uncle and Me Uma Krishnaswami, illus. Mind the crooked tree. Book Uncle and me [electronic resource (eBook)] / Uma Krishnaswami ; pictures by Julianna Swaney. Luckily, a man known as Book Uncle has set up a free lending library on a nearby corner in her Indian city. He runs a free operation of sharing books on the condition that you talk with him about the book upon return; if you decide to keep the book he’s cool with that too. Mind the istri lady with her iron and heap of clothes. More By and About This Author. Patient Education Pamphlets(Nova Scotia Health Authority). Mind the broken pavement and the pigeons cooling their feathers in mud puddles. Book Uncle's library is on the street corner next to the apartment where Yasmin and Reeni live. Items borrowed from other libraries through Interlibrary Loan are dependent on the policies of the lending library. She borrowed books from a lending library on the corner of the street called Book Uncle’s library. Take One. Yasmin loves his book stall, but the mayor thinks it’s ... Read full review But when the mayor tries to shut down the rickety bookstand, Yasmin has to take her nose out of her book and do something.  Yasmin borrows a book from Book Uncle's free lending library every evening. Watch-watch-watch ... And here it is! / story by Uma Krishnaswami ; pictures by Uma Krishnaswamy. From your search results, use the Narrow Search options on the left-hand side of the screen. To search other Nova Scotia public libraries, except Halifax Public Libraries, start by performing a search in this catalogue. The information below is included in your interlibrary loan request. So Yasmin and her friends want to help him. Book Uncle and Me : Summary. Excerpted from Book Uncle and Me by Uma Krishnaswami All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. You will need to repeat these steps for each new search. Every day, nine-year-old Yasmin borrows a book from Book Uncle, a retired teacher who has set up a free lending library next to her apartment building. She read a lot of books. Bright sky, starry city [electronic resource (eBook)] / written by Uma Krishnaswami ; pictures by Aimee Sicuro. Book Uncle, who runs a free lending library on the street corner, always has the perfect book for her. To request items from any of the libraries above, contact your local library. by Julianna Swaney. To change this data, submit a. Here is the sign in faded old letters: Books. But what can she do? Free. Book Uncle and Me User Review - Publishers Weekly. Winner of the International Literacy Association Social Justice Literature Award. To search one or more specific libraries: Check the boxes beside the libraries you want to search. Out of the way! Every day, nine-year-old Yasmin borrows a book from Book Uncle, a retired teacher who has set up a free lending library next to her apartment building. Book Uncle and Me is a sweet book about a little girl, Yasmin, who has a relationship with a man called Book Uncle. Book Uncle and me / Uma Krishnaswami ; pictures by Julianna Swaney. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher. BOOK UNCLE AND ME Uma Krishnaswami Nine-year-old Yasmin intends to read a book a day for the rest of her life. Out of the way! He is asked by the Mayor to move somewhere else. The grand plan to fix everything / by Uma Krishnaswami ; illustrated by Abigail Halpin. Book uncle was an old man, who wore large, round spectacles. But when Book Uncle seems to be in trouble, Yasmin has to take her nose out of her book … Nova Scotia University and Community College Libraries (Novanet), Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women Library, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources Library. Nine-year-old Yasmin loves to read. Just to help out, if anyone wants to. ), $14.95 (96p) ISBN 978-1-55498-808-2.