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Author:

Hesse, Karen.

Title:

Brooklyn Bridge [sound recording : a novel / by Karen Hesse.

Format:

[sound recording :

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Macmillan Audio,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

4 compact discs (4 hrs. 45 min.)

Subject:

Coming of age--Fiction.
Family life--New York--New York--Fiction.
Teddy bears--Fiction.
Social classes--Fiction.
Homeless persons--Fiction.
Immigrants--Fiction.
Russian Americans--Fiction.
Jews--United States--Fiction.
Families--New York--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Teddy bears--Juvenile fiction.
Social classes--Juvenile fiction.
Homeless persons--Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants--Juvenile fiction.
Russian Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Jews--United States--Juvenile fiction.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Audiobooks.

Other Authors:

Berman, Fred.

Notes:

Read by Fred Berman.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

1427205469
9781427205469

Locations:

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)