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Author:

Aston, Dianna Hutts.

Title:

Dream something big : the story of the Watts Towers / by Dianna Hutts Aston ; pictures by Susan Roth.

Publisher:

Dial Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

[34} p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Simon Rodia's Towers (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Juvenile literature.
Rodia, Simon,--1879-1965--Juvenile literature.
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Rodia, Simon,--1879-1965--Fiction.
Simon Rodia's Towers (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Fiction.
Sculptors--Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Roth, Susan L., ill.

Summary:

In Watts, California, over a period of many years, a man known to all as Uncle Sam spends his free time collecting broken bits of pottery, glass, and other scraps and turning them into a work of art.

ISBN:

0803732457 (hardcover)
9780803732452 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)656451811

LCCN:

2010028797

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