Milly And The Macy's Parade
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0439297540
ISBN 13
9780439297547
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
2002
Publisher
Pages
40
Description
In the spirit of "Miracle on 34th Street" comes a heartwarming holiday story based on the true origins of the Macy's Parade,endorsed by Macy's. A stunning picture book debut from artist Brett HelquistThe Macy's Parade is a treasured American pastime. But few people know that the first parade in 1924 was organized by immigrant employees at Macy's eager to incorporate their old-world traditions into their new American heritage. W/ facility & flair, Shana Corey tells the fictional story of a Polish immigrant girl who helps envision this grand event. Brett Helquist's expressive, exquisitely detailed paintings are like holiday window displays come to life. Author & artist evoke the glamour & nostalgia of another era as well as the pride of what it means to be American. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
