Reading with the stars : a celebration of books and libraries /
Kniffel, Leonard.
Reading with the stars : a celebration of books and libraries / by Leonard Kniffel with Barack Obama, Julie Andrews, Bill Gates, David Mamet, Laura Bush, Ken Burns, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Cokie Roberts, Ron Reagan, Garrison Keillor, Ralph Nader, Jamie Lee Curtis, Al Gore, Oprah Winfrey. - New York : Chicago : Skyhorse ; American Library Association, 2011. - viii, 157 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Barack Obama, bound to the world -- Julie Andrews, music to her ears -- Bill Gates, take me to your reader -- David Mamet, getting an education -- Laura Bush, first librarian -- Ken Burns, archiving America -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, from hoops to ink -- Cokie Roberts, a sense of our future -- Ron Reagan, along party lines -- Garrison Keillor, the Internet is a swamp -- Ralph Nader, rallying readers -- Jamie Lee Curtis, a connection to learning -- Al Gore, the planet in the balance -- Oprah Winfrey, reading for life.
9781626365490 (pbk.)
2010051954
Celebrities--Books and reading--United States.
Celebrities--Attitudes.--United States
Libraries--Public opinion.--United States
Public opinion--United States.
Celebrities--United States--Interviews.
Library users--United States--Interviews.
Z1039.C45 / K58 2011
027 KNI / 016822
Reading with the stars : a celebration of books and libraries / by Leonard Kniffel with Barack Obama, Julie Andrews, Bill Gates, David Mamet, Laura Bush, Ken Burns, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Cokie Roberts, Ron Reagan, Garrison Keillor, Ralph Nader, Jamie Lee Curtis, Al Gore, Oprah Winfrey. - New York : Chicago : Skyhorse ; American Library Association, 2011. - viii, 157 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Barack Obama, bound to the world -- Julie Andrews, music to her ears -- Bill Gates, take me to your reader -- David Mamet, getting an education -- Laura Bush, first librarian -- Ken Burns, archiving America -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, from hoops to ink -- Cokie Roberts, a sense of our future -- Ron Reagan, along party lines -- Garrison Keillor, the Internet is a swamp -- Ralph Nader, rallying readers -- Jamie Lee Curtis, a connection to learning -- Al Gore, the planet in the balance -- Oprah Winfrey, reading for life.
9781626365490 (pbk.)
2010051954
Celebrities--Books and reading--United States.
Celebrities--Attitudes.--United States
Libraries--Public opinion.--United States
Public opinion--United States.
Celebrities--United States--Interviews.
Library users--United States--Interviews.
Z1039.C45 / K58 2011
027 KNI / 016822