num_pages: 40
description: Once upon a time American children couldnt borrow library books. Reading wasnt all that important for children many thought. Luckily Miss Anne Carroll Moore thought otherwise! This is the true story of how Miss Moore created the first childrens room at the New York Public Library a bright warm room filled with artwork window seats and most important of all borrowing privileges to the worlds best childrens books in many different languages.
language: English
title: Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt