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Roaring Brook Press (2008), Hardcover, 32 pages
Description
This biography of Buster Keaton evokes the streets and stages of early twentieth century America and brings the remarkable childhood of a timeless comedian to life.
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1110-30
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LibraryThing member ashleyschifano
Joe Keaton, Buster, was the child of traveling show parents. He got to travel all over America at a very young age. The stage was not where he wanted to be though. He was facinated by movies and the art behind it. Without his father's help, he moved out and headed to New York to make movies. He
The illustrations and color in the picture book were fantastic and beautiful. It was written from Buster's point of view. It is short and sweet and gets to the point, but still gives plenty of biographical information.
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later became a movie producer of comedies.The illustrations and color in the picture book were fantastic and beautiful. It was written from Buster's point of view. It is short and sweet and gets to the point, but still gives plenty of biographical information.
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CCBC Choices (2009)
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Physical description
32 p.; 10.07 x 9.85 inches
ISBN
159643158X / 9781596431584