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Book

Action! : how movies began

Call Number

  • J 791.43 MCCA (CEN, EAS, OSH, WSQ)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2022.

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21x31 cm

Audience

Grades 2-3 A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Summary

"Meghan McCarthy tells the story of the history of movies and the creators who made them. In fascinating detail, she shows how early photography capturing motion became silent films, which led to the first color films"--

Notes

"A Paula Wiseman book."

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