Hesse, Karen <br/><br/>
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. 
<br/><br/> Map on lining papers. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780312378868 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008005624 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Coming of age----Juvenile fiction<br/>Family life----Juvenile fiction<br/>Teddy bears----Juvenile fiction<br/>Social classes---Fiction<br/>Homeless persons----Juvenile fiction<br/>Immigrants----Fiction<br/>Russian Americans----Fiction<br/>Jews---United States----Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)----Fiction
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.H4364  / Bro 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>JUV FIC HES