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Author

Johnston, Tony, 1942-

Title Levi Strauss gets a bright idea : a fairly fabricated story of a pair of pants / written by Tony Johnston ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst.

Imprint

Boston, Mass. : Harcourt Children's Books, c2011.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Lakeside Everybody Book	E JOH	---	Available
Meadowlark Everybody Book	E JOH	---	Available
Nettels Everybody Book	E JOHNSTON	---	Available
Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Picture Book	PICT Johnston	---	Available
Westside Everybody Book	E JOH	---	Available

Description	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Indexed In:	Junior Library Guild
Summary	Retells, in tall-tale fashion, how Levi Strauss went to California during the Gold Rush, saw the need for a sturdier kind of trouser, and invented jeans.
Audience	6-8.
	1-3.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 3.9 P 0.5 LARK GNET LAKE WEST
Awards	A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject	Strauss, Levi, 1829-1902 -- Fiction.
	Jeans (Clothing) -- Fiction.
	Clothing and dress -- Fiction.
	Gold mines and mining -- California -- Fiction.
	California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Fiction.
	Tall tales.
Added Author	Innerst, Stacy, illustrator.
ISBN	9780152061456