About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherRosen Publishing Group

ISBN-101404218297

ISBN-139781404218291

eBay Product ID (ePID)65668715

Product Key Features

Book TitleTattooing : Tattoos in Modern Society

Number of Pages64 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2008

TopicBODYART & Tattooing

IllustratorYes

GenreArt

AuthorJaney Levy

Book SeriesTattooing Ser.

FormatLibrary Binding

Dimensions

Item Weight11.6 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN2007-053006

Dewey Edition22

ReviewsSeries Review: Tattooing"... Whether for a research paper or for personal information, this series presents a good overview of the art of tattooing ... Illustrations in the series are of high quality and generally make tattoos look cool ... The design and the reading level are accessible without talking down to the audience, so this is a good choice for enticing reluctant readers with an interest in body art."--BooklistSeries Review: Tattooing"...The information is useful and timely for teens, both for personal as well as for school reports ... subject matter and design chosen to appeal to struggling readers in upper middle and high school grades. Color photos clearly illustrate concepts discussed in the text."--VOYASeries Review: Tattooing"These hi/lo titles provide solid information and engaging visuals. Each volume has bright, full-color photos and illustrations, showing readers the range of tattoo art. Struggling readers should not have trouble reading these well-written and well-researched volumes."--School Library JournalSeries Review: Tattooing"Rosen continues to bring current information to teens with this new series that features titles on tattoos... Great information is presented in an easy-to-read format with plenty of back matter and is perfect for middle grades..."--Suffolk Cooperative Library SystemSeries Review: Tattooing"Reflecting the cultural popularity of tattooing, Rosen has come out with a series that is sure to glean high usage with both high school and middle school audiences...Consider purchasing two."--Pennsylvania School Librarians AssociationBook Review: Tattoos in Modern Society"This volume, one of four in Rosen's series Tattooing, deals with a slightly edgy topic with student appeal, presenting its objective and neutral treatment at a reading level accessible for most teens. The factual information is well-organized, beginning with the historical roots of tattooing amongst Polynesians, Japanese, Native Americans and ancient Russians. The text is not dense, but it is very informative and lavishly illustrated, as befits the topic...an accessible book for general interest reading or research alike."--Gale Reference ReviewsBook Review: Tattoos in Modern Society"With the growing popularity of tattoos, this insightful book will find interest. ... The reading is easy, photographs attractive, and several sidebars are interesting."--Library Media Connection, Series Review: Tattooing"... Whether For A Research Paper Or For Personal Information, This Series Presents A Good Overview Of The Art Of Tattooing ... Illustrations In The Series Are Of High Quality And Generally Make Tattoos Look Cool ... The Design And

Grade FromFifth Grade

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal391.6/5

Grade ToSixth Grade

SynopsisThis volume looks at tattooing today, and how this once traditional and cultural practice has become mainstream, both in the United States and worldwide.

LC Classification NumberGN419.3.L49 2008