Davis, Michael, 1952-

Street gang : the complete history of Sesame Street / Michael Davis. - New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2009, c2008. - 379 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Originally published: New York : Viking, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-367) and index.

Traces the story of the landmark children's television show, from its origins at a dinner party by co-founder Joan Ganz Cooney and the creative achievements of Jim Henson to the Nixon administration's efforts to stop its funding and the advent of Elmo.

ISBN: 9780143116639 (pbk.)

LCCN: bl2009031898

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Sesame Street (Television program)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Young adult literature.

LC Class. No.: PN1992.77.S43 / D38 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72