Brooklyn Bridge, a novel by Karen Hesse
Type
Label
Brooklyn Bridge, a novel by Karen Hesse
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
no index present
Intended audience
680L, Lexile
Literary Form
novels
Main title
Brooklyn Bridge
Responsibility statement
a novel by Karen Hesse
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.2, 6, 124429
Summary
In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge
Target audience
juvenile
Creator
Subject
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Reading (Middle school)
- Russian Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Jews -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- Social classes -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Teddy bears -- Juvenile fiction
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject11
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Reading (Middle school)
- Russian Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Jews -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- Social classes -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Teddy bears -- Juvenile fiction
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Content2