| I Live in Brooklyn Contributor(s): Takabayashi, Mari (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618308997 ISBN-13: 9780618308996 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: From days on the stoop, playing hopscotch and watching fireworks from the rooftops, to school field trips into the city, where zoos and museums await, the beauty and excitement of things to do in Brooklyn, New York, are shown through a child's eyes. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2003012292 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 9.06" W x 11.1" (0.97 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 77595 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From days on the stoop, playing hopscotch and watching fireworks from the rooftops, to school field trips into the city, where zoos and museums await, Michelle introduces readers to her favorite places and things to do. Mari Takabayashi's diminutive scenes, busy with cheerful detail, bring the beauty and bustle of New York City to life for children all around the world. |
Contributor Bio(s): Takabayashi, Mari: - Mari Takabayashi was born in Tokyo, Japan, and studied at Otsuma Women's College. She illustrated Flannel Kisses and Marshmallow Kisses and is the author and illustrator of I Live in Brooklyn and I Live in Toyko. She lives with her husband and their two children in New York. |