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bookmobile [ˈbʊkməˌbiːl] n
(Library Science & Bibliography) the US and Canadian word for mobile library ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations bookmobile [ˈbʊkməˌbiːl] n (Am) → biblioteca ambulante bookmobile [ˈbʊkməˌbiːl] n (Am) → biblioteca ambulante How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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WHEN VANESSE LLOYD-SGAMBATI was a girl, she read Langston Hughes and travel books, courtesy of a Bookmobile that visited her southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. Because her family needs money, the closest she can get to this dream is to lie about her age in order to land a job driving a library bookmobile through the small bayou towns near her home. She really doesn't have a choice when her mother asks her to leave school to get a job helping to support the family--Rose drives the bookmobile through the bayou communities, lying about her age so she can get her license. |
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