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Jacob Riis's Camera: Bringing Light to Tenement Children

Jacob Riis's Camera: Bringing Light to Tenement Children Hardback - 2020

by Alexis O'Neill

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  • Title Jacob Riis's Camera: Bringing Light to Tenement Children
  • Author Alexis O'Neill
  • Binding Hardback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Calkins Creek Books
  • Date 2020-03-18
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9781629798660
  • ISBN 9781629798660 / 1629798665
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.1 x 8.8 x 0.5 in (28.19 x 22.35 x 1.27 cm)
  • Ages 07 to 10 years
  • Grade levels 2 - 5
  • Reading level 990
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Demographic Orientation: Urban
    • Geographic Orientation: New York
    • Locality: New York, N.Y.
  • Library of Congress subjects Picture books, Social reformers - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019939441
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Booklist, 03/15/2020, Page 66
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 06/01/2020, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 03/01/2020, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/06/2020, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 05/01/2020, Page 72

About the author

Alexis O'Neill is the author of picture book biographies about people who made an impact on the world such as Homan Walsh (The Kite That Bridged Two Nations), Jacob Riis (Jacob Riis's Camera), and Melvil Dewey (The Efficient, Inventive (Often Annoying) Melvil Dewey) as well as books about friendship such as in The Recess Queen, and others. In addition to writing books for kids, she is an instructor for the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. The California Reading Association awarded Alexis the Dr. Marcus Foster Memorial Award for making significant and outstanding contributions to reading throughout California. She lives in southern California with her husband and can be reached at alexisoneill.com.

Gary Kelley is the award-winning illustrator of multiple picture books. His awards include twenty-seven gold and silver medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York and the Best-in-Show recognition in New York and Los Angeles Illustrators' Exhibitions. He was elected to the Society of Illustrators (NY) Hall of Fame in 2007. Visit garykelleystudio.com.

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