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The Resource Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
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The item Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- Describes the life of the children's book author and illustrator, conveying her life at Folly Cove, her love of dance, and how she was able to create images of machinery, including those used in her book, Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780544715578
- Label
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Title
- Big machines
- Title remainder
- the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Statement of responsibility
- by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
- Subject
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- Illustrators -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Picutre books
- Women and the arts -- Juvenile literature
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 -- Juvenile literature
- Children's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature
- Illustration of books -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the life of the children's book author and illustrator, conveying her life at Folly Cove, her love of dance, and how she was able to create images of machinery, including those used in her book, Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rinker, Sherri Duskey
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3503.U738
- LC item number
- Z85 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Rocco, John
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Burton, Virginia Lee
- Authors, American
- Illustrators
- Children's stories
- Illustration of books
- Women and the arts
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780544715578
- Lccn
- 2016015818
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961035015
- Label
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by John Rocco
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780544715578
- Lccn
- 2016015818
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961035015
Subject
- Illustrators -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Picutre books
- Women and the arts -- Juvenile literature
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 -- Juvenile literature
- Children's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature
- Illustration of books -- Juvenile literature
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