The Wonderful Towers of Watts - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Patricia Zelver, Frane Lessac (Illustrator)Series:Reading Rainbow BooksAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2005-09-01Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Astra Young ReadersISBN-13:9781590782552ISBN-10:1590782550UPC:9781590782552Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Lifestyles, Art, Recycling & Green LivingBook Topic:City & Town LifeSize:10.56 x 8.44 x 0.13 inchesWeight:0.3395Product ID:SCC9E8HA5J
The Wonderful Towers of Watts
The incredible artwork of an Italian immigrant who followed his dream of monumental proportions in the impoverished Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles is revealed in this fascinating and engaging true story. A Reading Rainbow selection! Simon (Sam) Rodia had no formal engineering or architectural training. Yet, over the course of three decades, he constructed an artistic masterpiece in his own...
Series: Reading Rainbow Books
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Astra Young ReadersISBN-13:9781590782552ISBN-10:1590782550UPC:9781590782552Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Lifestyles, Art, Recycling & Green LivingBook Topic:City & Town LifeSize:10.56 x 8.44 x 0.13 inchesWeight:0.3395Product ID:SCC9E8HA5J
Patricia Zelver has written several books for children, including The Wedding of Don Octavio. Her stories have been selected eight times for Prize Stories: The O'. Henry Awards and have appeared in many anthologies. She and her husband live in Montana. Frané Lessac has illustrated and written many books. Her own My Little Island was a Reading Rainbow Features Selection. Her paintings have been...
Publisher: Astra Young Readers
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