The carpenter's gift a Christmas tale about the Rockefeller Center tree
In Depression-era New York City, construction workers at the Rockefeller Center site help a family in need--a gift that is repaid years later in the donation of an enormous Christmas tree.
| Main Author: | Rubel, David. |
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| Other Authors: | LaMarche, Jim (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Random House,
c2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
In Depression-era New York City, construction workers at the Rockefeller Center site help a family in need--a gift that is repaid years later in the donation of an enormous Christmas tree. |
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| Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780375869228 (hardcover) 0375869220 (hardcover) 9780375969225 (hardcover library binding) 0375969225 (hardcover library binding) 9780375989339 (ebook) 0375989331 (ebook) |
| Author Notes: |
DAVID RUBEL is a nationally recognized author and speaker whose work focuses on making American history accessible to a broad audience. His most recent book, If I Had a Hammer , includes a foreward by former president Jimmy Carter. David's children's books, The Scholastic Encyclopedia of the Presidents and Their Times and The Scholastic Atlas of the United States have both become grade-school standards, selling more than half a million copies each in multiple editions. |