Parks for the people : a story about Frederick Law Olmsted / by Julie Dunlap ; illustrations by Susan Fair Lieber.

Main entry:

Dunlap, Julie.

Title & Author:

Parks for the people : a story about Frederick Law Olmsted / by Julie Dunlap ; illustrations by Susan Fair Lieber.

Publication:

Description:

63 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

A Carolrhoda creative minds book

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64).
Introduction -- Free to roam -- Restless spirit -- Green island in the city -- Too wonderful to be believed -- Park keeping -- Painting with lakes and trees -- After world -- Important parks -- Bibliography.

Summary:

A profile of the nineteenth-century landscape architect who designed Central Park.

ISBN:

0876148240
9780876148242

Subject:

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 Juvenile literature.
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
Landscape architects United States Biography.
Parks United States History Juvenile literature.
Landscape architects.
Parks.
Architectes paysagistes États-Unis Biographies.
United States.

Form/genre:

Biography
Biographies.
Literature.
History.
Juvenile works.

Added entries:

Lieber, Susan Fair, illustrator.
Carolrhoda creative minds book.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 83109
Call No.: ID NA44.O51; ID:95-B3149
Status: Available

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