The great moon hoax

Title
The great moon hoax

Personal Author EPSB
Stephen. Krensky

Summary
Two newsboys in 1830s New York sell copies of the New York Sun reporting that a powerful telescope has found exotic animals and structures on the moon. Based on a true story.

Year Published
2011

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.

Note
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.

Age Interest level
Ages 7-11.

Grade Interest level
3-6

Subject
Newspaper vendors -- Fiction.
 
Newspapers -- Fiction.
 
Hoaxes -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.

Added Author
Bisaillon, Josě,

Summary
Two newsboys in 1830s New York sell copies of the New York Sun reporting that a powerful telescope has found exotic animals and structures on the moon. Based on a true story.

ISBN
9780761351108

Publisher
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2011.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
WestbrookE KREBook30197000082170Picture Books