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Author:

Baker, Sharon Reiss, 1962-

Title:

A nickel, a trolley, a treasure house / by Sharon Reiss Baker ; illustrated by Beth Peck.

Publisher:

Viking,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

1 v. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Art appreciation--Fiction.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Museums--Fiction.
Jews--New York--New York--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Art appreciation--Juvenile fiction.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Museums--New York--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Jews--New York--New York--Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Peck, Beth, ill.

Summary:

Lionel, a Jewish boy growing up in a New York City tenement, draws pictures on every scrap of paper he can find, but he does not see any value in his efforts until his teacher takes him on a streetcar journey to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ISBN:

067005982X (hardcover)
9780670059829 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2006019167

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)