Mitchell, Barbara,  1941- <br/><br/>
Shoes for everyone :  a story about Jan Matzeliger / 
by Barbara Mitchell ; illustrations by Hetty Mitchell. 
 - Minneapolis :  Carolrhoda Books,  [1986]  �1986. 
 - 63 p. :  ill ;  22 cm. 
 - Carolrhoda creative minds biography .
 - Carolrhoda creative minds biography. .
<br/><br/> Wilson's Children, October 2010.  School Library Journal, January 2010.  Book Links (A.L.A.), May 1996.  Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2006.  Kirkus Review, October 2003.  The Science Teacher (N.S.T.A.), August 2000.  Wilson's Children.  School Library Journal.  Book Links (A.L.A.). 
<br/><br/> A biography of the half-Dutch/half-black Surinamese man who, despite the hardships and prejudice he found in his new Massachusetts home, invented a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the shoe industry in the late nineteenth century. 
<br/><br/> 5.9  Follett Library Resources.  3-6  Follett Library Resources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0876142900 (lib. bdg.) 0876144733 9780876142905 0329311069 9780876144732 1413136486 9780329311063 9781413136487 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>86004157 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Matzeliger, Jan Ernst, -1889 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Matzeliger, Jan Ernst, -1889. <br/>Matzeliger, Jan Ernst, -1889.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Shoe industry--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>African American inventors--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Shoe industry--Biography.<br/>African Americans--Biography.<br/>Inventors.<br/>Shoe industry--Biography.<br/>African American inventors--Biography.<br/>Inventors--Biography.<br/>Shoe industry--Biography.<br/>African Americans--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TS990.M335  / M58 1986 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>685/.31/0028  B