Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Rocco, John, illustrator.
Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780544715578
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Status
Children’s Area- Biography
J B BUR
1 available
J B BUR
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Children’s Area- Biography | J B BUR | On Shelf |
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Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017].
Language
English
ISBN
9780544715578
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
640
Notes
Description
Desribes the life of the children's book author and illustrator, conveying her life at Folly Cove, her love of dance, and how she was able to create images of machinery, including those used in her book, Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel.
Target Audience
AD640L,Lexile.
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 79 (high),Semantic demand: 91 (very high),Syntactic demand: 88 (very high),Structure demand: 88 (very high),Lexile.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Burton, Virginia Lee, -- 1909-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Children's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature.
Illustration of books -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Women illustrators -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Burton, Virginia Lee, -- 1909-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Children's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature.
Illustration of books -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Women illustrators -- Juvenile literature.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rinker, S. D., & Rocco, J. (2017). Big machines: the story of Virginia Lee Burton . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rinker, Sherri Duskey and John, Rocco. 2017. Big Machines: The Story of Virginia Lee Burton. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rinker, Sherri Duskey and John, Rocco. Big Machines: The Story of Virginia Lee Burton Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rinker, Sherri Duskey., and John Rocco. Big Machines: The Story of Virginia Lee Burton Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
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