by Hesse, Karen.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Authors: Sheban, Chris.--ill. Published by : Feiwel and Friends, (New York :) Physical details: 229 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Coming of age --Fiction. | Family life --New York (State) --New York --Fiction. | Teddy bears --Fiction. | Social classes --Fiction. | Homeless persons --Fiction. | Immigrants --Fiction. | Russian Americans --Fiction. | Jews --United States --Fiction. | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) --History --20th century --Fiction. Year : 2008
Item type :
02. English Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| LM Montgomery Elementary School | F HES | Available |
Map on lining papers.
In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge.
A Junior Library Guild selection.