The boy who held back the sea
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Locker, Thomas, 1937-2012, illustrator.
Bierhorst, Jane Byers, book designer.
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905. Hans Brinker.
Dial Books for Young Readers publisher.
South China Printing Co., printer.
Bierhorst, Jane Byers, book designer.
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905. Hans Brinker.
Dial Books for Young Readers publisher.
South China Printing Co., printer.
Published
New York : Dial Books, [1987].
ISBN
0803704070, 9780803704077, 0803704062, 9780803704060, 0803710496, 9780803710498
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Picture Books | JP Locker, Thomas | On Shelf |
| Berkeley Public Library - Picture Books | P 4 HORT | On Shelf |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Froio Collection | J E LOC (MULTICULTURAL) | On Shelf |
| Oak Brook Public Library - Kids Picture Books | JE LOCKER | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Boys -- Juvenile fiction.
Courage -- Juvenile fiction.
Dikes (Engineering) -- Juvenile fiction.
Dust jackets (Bindings)
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.
Imagination -- Juvenile fiction.
Intergenerational relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Netherlands -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Netherlands -- Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Juvenile fiction.
Courage -- Juvenile fiction.
Dikes (Engineering) -- Juvenile fiction.
Dust jackets (Bindings)
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.
Imagination -- Juvenile fiction.
Intergenerational relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Netherlands -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Netherlands -- Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Dial Books, [1987].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0803704070, 9780803704077, 0803704062, 9780803704060, 0803710496, 9780803710498
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.5, 1 Points
Level 4.5, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Adaptation of: Hans Brinker, or The silver skates / Mary Mapes Dodge.
General Note
"Designed by Jane Byers Bierhorst"--Title page verso.
Description
By blocking a leaking hole in the dike, a young boy saves his town from destruction.
Target Audience
AD 840 L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.5,0.5,169296.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hort, L., Locker, T., Bierhorst, J. B., & Dodge, M. M. (1987). The boy who held back the sea (First edition.). Dial Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lenny. Hort et al.. 1987. The Boy Who Held Back the Sea. New York: Dial Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lenny. Hort et al.. The Boy Who Held Back the Sea New York: Dial Books, 1987.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Hort, L., Locker, T., Bierhorst, J. B. and Dodge, M. M. (1987). The boy who held back the sea. First edn. New York: Dial Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hort, Lenny., Thomas Locker, Jane Byers Bierhorst, and Mary Mapes Dodge. The Boy Who Held Back the Sea First edition., Dial Books, 1987.
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