The wall : growing up behind the Iron Curtain
(Book)
Author
Status
Juvenile Collection - 3rd Floor
NC975.5.S57 A2 2007
1 available
NC975.5.S57 A2 2007
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Collection - 3rd Floor | NC975.5.S57 A2 2007 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Czech Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1945-1992 -- Juvenile literature.
Czechoslovakia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1992 -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Sís, Peter, -- 1949- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Czech Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1945-1992 -- Juvenile literature.
Czechoslovakia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1992 -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Sís, Peter, -- 1949- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
American authors -- Biography.
Américains d'origine tchèque -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Authors, American.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
Czech Americans -- Biography.
Czech Americans -- Biography.
Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1945-1992.
Czechoslovakia -- History.
Czechoslovakia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1992.
Illustrateurs -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography.
Illustrators.
Picture books for children.
Ss̕, Peter, -- 1949-
Sís, Peter, -- 1949- -- Childhood and youth.
Tchécoslovaquie -- Conditions sociales -- 1945-1992 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Tchécoslovaquie -- Histoire -- 1945-1992 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Américains d'origine tchèque -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Authors, American.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
Czech Americans -- Biography.
Czech Americans -- Biography.
Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1945-1992.
Czechoslovakia -- History.
Czechoslovakia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1992.
Illustrateurs -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography.
Illustrators.
Picture books for children.
Ss̕, Peter, -- 1949-
Sís, Peter, -- 1949- -- Childhood and youth.
Tchécoslovaquie -- Conditions sociales -- 1945-1992 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Tchécoslovaquie -- Histoire -- 1945-1992 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color), color map ; 32 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Map on lining papers.
Description
Annotated illustrations, maps, and dreamscapes explore how the artist-author's life was shaped while growing up in Czechoslovakia during the Cold War, in a powerful graphic memoir.
Target Audience
3-4,Baker & Taylor.
Awards
Caldecott Medal/Honor, 2008
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sís, P. (2007). The wall: growing up behind the Iron Curtain . Frances Foster Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sís, Peter, 1949-. 2007. The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain. New York: Frances Foster Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sís, Peter, 1949-. The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain New York: Frances Foster Books, 2007.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Sís, P. (2007). The wall: growing up behind the iron curtain. New York: Frances Foster Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sís, Peter. The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain Frances Foster Books, 2007.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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