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American Too
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3.8 out of 5
Based on 25 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
More than anything, Rosina wants to be a modern American girl. But how can she when everything around her on Mulberry Street is Italian. In this companion to Caldecott Honor book Peppe the Lamplighter, Elisa Bartone and Ted Lewin give modern-day children a special look at America just after World War I. American Too is based on the true story of how one young girl's imagination made her American d... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100688132782
ISBN-13978-0688132781
Publication Date09/1996
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About Elisa Bartone (Author) : Elisa Bartone is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Elisa Bartone include Peppe: The Lamplighter, American Too.
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About Ted Lewin (Illustrator) : Ted Lewin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ted Lewin include The Girl on the High-diving Horse: An Adventure in Atlantic City, Horse Song:... more
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