Brooklyn Bridge : a novel
Hesse, Karen
Brooklyn Bridge : a novel / by Karen Hesse ; [illustrations by Chris Sheban] - 1st ed - New York : Feiwel and Friends , 2008. - 229 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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.
9780312378868
2008005624
Coming of age----Juvenile fiction
Family life----Juvenile fiction
Teddy bears----Juvenile fiction
Social classes---Fiction
Homeless persons----Juvenile fiction
Immigrants----Fiction
Russian Americans----Fiction
Jews---United States----Fiction
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)----Fiction
PZ7.H4364 / Bro 2008
JUV FIC HES
Brooklyn Bridge : a novel / by Karen Hesse ; [illustrations by Chris Sheban] - 1st ed - New York : Feiwel and Friends , 2008. - 229 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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.
9780312378868
2008005624
Coming of age----Juvenile fiction
Family life----Juvenile fiction
Teddy bears----Juvenile fiction
Social classes---Fiction
Homeless persons----Juvenile fiction
Immigrants----Fiction
Russian Americans----Fiction
Jews---United States----Fiction
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)----Fiction
PZ7.H4364 / Bro 2008
JUV FIC HES
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