Storm Boy Contributor(s): Lewis, Owen Paul (Author), Lewis, Owen Paul (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1582460574 ISBN-13: 9781582460574 Publisher: Tricycle Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2001 Annotation: An American Indian prince is flung from his canoe during a storm. Washed ashore in the mysterious world of the Killer Whale people, the boy finds himself in an unfamiliar village, being welcomed by a strange and giant tribe. Winner of the American Book Award, Washington State Governor's Award, Best Children's Book of the Pacific Northwest, and also a PBS "Storytime" selection. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Dewey: 398.245 |
LCCN: 94073364 |
Age Level: 5-8 |
Grade Level: Kindergarten-3 |
Physical Information: 0.11" H x 8.48" W x 11.1" L (0.34 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 10/29/2001 pg. 67 Publishers Weekly 10/29/2001 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 19242 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: After a violent seastorm, a Haida prince washes ashore in the supernatural realm of the strange and colossal killer whale people. There his spiritual journey begins. Powerful illustrations make stunning use of northwest coast Native American motifs to create a compelling atmosphere of mystery and displacement. Over 50,000 copies in print 1996 American Book Award winner 1995 Best Children's Book of the Pacific Northwest 1996 Washington State Governor's Award winner |
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