The Resource Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building, [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome
Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building, [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome
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The item Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building, [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 9 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building, [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 9 library branches.
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- Summary
- In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Note
- "Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Empire State Building" -- front jacket cover
- Isbn
- 9780375836107
- Label
- Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building
- Title
- Sky boys
- Title remainder
- how they built the Empire State Building
- Statement of responsibility
- [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome
- Title variation
- How they built the Empire State Building
- Subject
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- trueDepressions -- 1929-1941
- Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.) -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature
- trueFathers and sons
- trueManhattan, New York City -- History -- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile literature
- trueNew York City -- History -- 1898-1951
- trueSkyscrapers -- Design and construction
- Skyscrapers -- Juvenile literature
- trueSkyscrapers -- Manhattan, New York City
- trueSymbolism (Psychology)
- trueObserving things
- trueBuilding
- Building -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 144086
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hopkinson, Deborah
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 0
- 4
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ransome, James
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
- Skyscrapers
- Building
- New York (N.Y.)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- how they built the Empire State Building
- Label
- Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building, [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome
- Note
- "Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Empire State Building" -- front jacket cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 30 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780375836107
- Isbn Type
- (trade bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2005010852
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o60373910
- (OCoLC)60373910
- Label
- Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building, [written by] Deborah Hopkinson & [illustrated by] James E. Ransome
- Note
- "Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Empire State Building" -- front jacket cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 30 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780375836107
- Isbn Type
- (trade bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2005010852
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o60373910
- (OCoLC)60373910
Subject
- trueDepressions -- 1929-1941
- Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.) -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature
- trueFathers and sons
- trueManhattan, New York City -- History -- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile literature
- trueNew York City -- History -- 1898-1951
- trueSkyscrapers -- Design and construction
- Skyscrapers -- Juvenile literature
- trueSkyscrapers -- Manhattan, New York City
- trueSymbolism (Psychology)
- trueObserving things
- trueBuilding
- Building -- Juvenile literature
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Younger Readers Category: 2007
- truePicture Books to Introduce the Depression Era, 1930s
Library Locations
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Adamsville-Collier Heights BranchBorrow it3424 Martin Luther King Jr., Dr., Atlanta, GA, 30331, US33.755053 -84.500182
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Northeast Spruill Oaks BranchBorrow it9560 Spruill Road, John Creeks, GA, 30022, US34.014211 -84.22433
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Ponce de Leon BranchBorrow it980 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30306, US33.774056 -84.355183
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Sandy Springs BranchBorrow it395 Mount Vernon Hwy, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328, US33.923975 -84.374292
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