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Brooklyn Bridge: a novel

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Author:
Hesse, Karen
Publisher:
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Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure:
680L
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Description
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.
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Subjects
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Coming of age
Coming of age -- Fiction
Family
Family -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
Family life
Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
Historical Fiction
History
Homeless persons
Homeless persons -- Fiction
Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
Immigrants
Immigrants -- Fiction
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
Jews
Jews -- United States -- Fiction
Jews -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
Juvenile Fiction
Juvenile Literature
Russian Americans
Russian Americans -- Fiction
Russian Americans -- Juvenile fiction
Social classes
Social classes -- Fiction
Social classes -- Juvenile fiction
Teddy bears
Teddy bears -- Fiction
Teddy bears -- Juvenile fiction
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ISBN:
9780312378868
9781427205476
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.2, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
680L
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Last Grouping Update2023-06-03 08:15:55AM
Last Indexed2023-06-03 08:17:09AM

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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.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Coming of age -- Fiction
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Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
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Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
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Russian Americans -- Juvenile fiction
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Family
Family life
Historical Fiction
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Homeless persons
Immigrants
Jews
Juvenile Fiction
Juvenile Literature
Russian Americans
Social classes
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