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. Full description
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. |
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Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
0375836101 (alk. paper) 9780375836107 (alk. paper) 0375936106 (lib. bdg.) 9780375936104 (lib. bdg.) |
Author Notes: |
James E. Ransome is the illustrator of many highly acclaimed titles for children, including The Creation by James Weldon Johnson, which won a Coretta Scott King Award for illustration, and Let My People Go by Patricia McKissack, winner of an NAACP Image Award. His other titles include Major Taylor , Young Pele and Before There Was Mozart , all three written by Lesa Cline-Ransome. He lives in New York. |