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"The story of Henry David Thoreau's time at Walden Pond is contrasted with businessman Frederic Tudor's scheme to cut 180 tons of ice from Walden Pond and transport it to India"--

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Main Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa (Author)
Other Authors: Benham-Yazdani, Ashley (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holiday House, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Tudor, Frederic, > 1783-1864 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Ice industry > Juvenile nonfiction.
Nature > Juvenile nonfiction.
Walden Pond (Middlesex County, Mass.) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:"The story of Henry David Thoreau's time at Walden Pond is contrasted with businessman Frederic Tudor's scheme to cut 180 tons of ice from Walden Pond and transport it to India"--
Physical Description:39 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Audience:Ages 4-8
Grades K-1
ISBN:9780823448586
0823448584
Author Notes:Lesa Cline-Ransome is the author of more than twenty books for young readers including the award-winning Finding Langston trilogy. Her work has received a plethora of honors, including dozens of starred reviews, NAACP Image Award nominations, a Coretta Scott King honor, the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction and a Christopher Award. Her work has been named to ALA Notable Books and Bank Street Best Children's Book lists and she lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York.

Ashley Benham-Yazdani is a picture book author and illustrator. Her debut, A Green Place to Be: The Creation of Central Park , received a Golden Kite Award and was called "mesmerizing" by the New York Times Book Review. She lives in Minneapolis with her husband and son.

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