Shoes for Everyone: A Story about Jan Matzeliger
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Book Description
A biography of the half-Dutch/half-black Surinamese man who, despite the hardships and prejudice he found in his new Massachusetts home, invented a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the shoe industry in the late nineteenth century.
Book Information
Publisher | Carolrhoda Books |
Binding | Hardcover (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | 0876142900 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0876142905 |
Publication Date | 04/1988 |
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About Hetty Mitchell (Illustrator) : Hetty Mitchell is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Hetty Mitchell include Martin Luther King Jr. Day (On My Own Holidays), Minnesota A to Z C... more
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