Title Brooklyn Bridge / a novel by Karen Hesse.

Publication Info.

New York, NY : Feiwel and Friends, 2008.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department	JF HESSE, K.	Check Shelf
Burlington Public Library - Children's Department	JF HESSE	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department	J HESSE	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department	J FIC HESSE	Check Shelf
Portland Public Library - Children's Department	J FIC HESSE	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department	J HESSE	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department	JUV. 818 H587B	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	229 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations map ; 22 cm
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 6.0 124429.
Awards	A Junior Library Guild selection
Note	Maps on endpapers.
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.
Genre/Form	Young adult fiction.
Subject	Families -- New York (State) -- 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 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Coming of age -- Fiction.
	Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
	Teddy bears -- Fiction.
	Social classes -- Fiction.
	Homeless persons -- Fiction.
	Immigrants -- Fiction.
	Russian Americans -- Fiction.
	Jews -- United States -- Fiction.
	Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
ISBN	9780312378868 hardcover $17.95
	0312378866 hardcover $17.95

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