My Village, Sturbridge
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Picture Book · Ages 6–10 · 1977

My Village, Sturbridge

Written by Gary Bowen

Discover Sturbridge through an apprentice's eyes.

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57 pages· ~680L
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Bookroo's summary

Step into the world of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, through the eyes of a young printing apprentice. As he navigates the bustling town, each wood engraving reveals a new facet of life and work. What secrets and stories will unfold in this vivid portrayal of a bygone era?

From the publisher

Wood engravings and accompanying descriptions highlight Sturbridge, Massachusetts, as seen by an apprentice in a printing office.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1977)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
57
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~680L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.4
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
October 1, 1977
First published
January 1, 1977
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780374351106

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