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Jeanette Winter

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Jeanette Winter


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Chicago, Illinois, The United States
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Average rating: 4.08 · 19,752 ratings · 3,470 reviews · 71 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Librarian of Basra: A T...

4.17 avg rating — 3,364 ratings — published 2005 — 14 editions
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The Watcher: Jane Goodall's...

4.10 avg rating — 2,767 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions
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Follow the Drinking Gourd

4.32 avg rating — 2,053 ratings — published 1988 — 17 editions
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Biblioburro: A True Story f...

4.08 avg rating — 1,368 ratings — published 2010 — 27 editions
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Wangari's Trees of Peace: A...

4.34 avg rating — 1,228 ratings — published 2008 — 17 editions
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The World Is Not a Rectangl...

4.16 avg rating — 1,145 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions
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Nasreen's Secret School: A ...

4.18 avg rating — 980 ratings — published 2009 — 10 editions
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Henri's Scissors

4.03 avg rating — 849 ratings — published 2013 — 11 editions
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Malala, a Brave Girl from P...

4.21 avg rating — 784 ratings — published 2014 — 18 editions
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Our House Is on Fire: Greta...

3.91 avg rating — 626 ratings — published 2019 — 21 editions
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“In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammed was 'Read.”
Jeanette Winter, The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq

“Her library is a meeting place for all who love books. They discuss matters of the world and matters of the spirit.”
Jeanette Winter, The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq

“Right is right, even if you're alone.”
Jeanette Winter, Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa

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