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by Jeannie Baker

Other authorsJeannie Baker (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2004

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, Contemporary Concerns, Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Greenwillow Books (2004), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages

Description

A wordless picture book that observes the changes in a neighborhood from before a girl is born until she is an adult, as it first decays and then is renewed by the efforts of the residents.

Subjects

City and town life Fiction
Neighborhood Fiction
Urban renewal Fiction

Awards

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (2004)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2005)
Notable Children's Book (2005)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

32

Physical description

32 p.; 11.2 inches

DDC/MDS

823.914

Other editions

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