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The man who made parks : the story of parkbuilder Frederick Law Olmsted / Frieda Wishinsky ; illustrated by Song Nan Zhang.

Author/creator Wishinsky, Frieda
Other author/creatorZhang, Songnan.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoToronto : Tundra Books, ©1999.
Description28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903--Juvenile literature.
Parks--United States --History --Juvenile literature.
Parks--Canada --History --Juvenile literature.
Landscape architects--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)--History --Juvenile literature.
Abstract "The story of the first North American landscape architect and the man behind the making of New York City's Central Park, Montreal's Mount Royal and the Capitol Grounds in Washington D.C." Cf. Our choice, 1999-2000.
Reading grade level 3 and up.
Interest age level 8 and up.
Issued in other formOnline version: Wishinsky, Frieda. Man who made parks. Toronto : Tundra Books, c1999
ISBN0887764355
ISBN9780887764356
ISBN9780887769023 (pbk.)
ISBN0887769020 (pbk.)

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