Angeles Central Library Pops - by Christina Rice Hardcover

Name: Angeles Central Library Pops - by Christina Rice (Hardcover)
Brand: Angel City Press
SKU: 1008882306
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Los Angeles Central Library POPS: Celebrating a Century of the Light of Learning takes readers on a 3D adventure through the 100-year history of the iconic Los Angeles Central Library.
About the Author: Christina Rice began her career with the Los Angeles Public Library in 2005 and has been the Senior Librarian of the library's historic photo collection since 2009.
10 Pages
Architecture, Buildings

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Los Angeles Central Library POPS: Celebrating a Century of the Light of Learning takes readers on a 3D adventure through the 100-year history of the iconic Los Angeles Central Library.

Los Angeles Central Library POPS: Celebrating a Century of the Light of Learning is a thrilling 3-D adventure through the history of Los Angeles Public Library's beloved Central Library. Readers will tip, turn, and unfurl their way through the library's one-hundred-year history, while exploring iconic features like the Rotunda chandelier, sphinx statues, and the torch that tops the building's pyramid tower. A grand finale "pop" opens flat to reveal the entire exterior of Central Library in all its Art Deco glory. Filled with fun facts and engaging illustration, Central Library POPS is a guaranteed treasure for anyone who's been touched by the light of learning.

About the Author

Christina Rice began her career with the Los Angeles Public Library in 2005 and has been the Senior Librarian of the library's historic photo collection since 2009. She is the author of Mean...Moody...Magnificent! Jane Russell and the Marketing of a Hollywood Legend (University Press of Kentucky, 2021) and Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel (University Press of Kentucky, 2013).

Mirelle Ortega is an award-winning Mexican artist and writer for kid-lit and animation based in Los Angeles, California. She is the author-illustrator of River of Mariposas and Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land, for which she received a 2023 Pura Belpré Award Illustration Honor and an International Latino Book Award bronze medal.

Matthew Reinhart studied industrial design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, before finding his calling as a paper engineer. His books include the best-selling Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Dinosaurs, Star Wars: A Pop-Up Guide to the Galaxy, and Harry Potter: The Pop-Up Guide To Hogwarts, among many other award-winning titles.

Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 9.0 Inches (W)

Weight: .73 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 10

Genre: Architecture

Sub-Genre: Buildings

Publisher: Angel City Press

Theme: Public, Commercial & Industrial

Format: Hardcover

Author: Christina Rice

Language: English

Street Date: July 7, 2026

TCIN: 1008882306

UPC: 9781626401105

Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-1800

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 9 inches width x 11 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.73 pounds

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