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Alice Austen lived here Cover Image Book Book

Alice Austen lived here / Alex Gino.

Gino, Alex, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338733891
  • Physical Description: 162 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Summary, etc.:
"Middle school student Sam is comfortable with his nonbinary identity, and his family has accepted it too (as long as he does his homework and chores), so when his history teacher assigns as a project coming up with a proposal for the new statue honoring a historical Staten Islander (there is a contest involved) he and his friend TJ decide to focus on Alice Austen, a lesbian photographer, whose house on Staten Island is a museum--but they have to overcome the presumption on the part of their teacher that only straight males are eligible"--Publisher's description.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-12. Scholastic Press.
Grades 4-6. Scholastic Press.

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Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

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