| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
132 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
David Shannon (born October 5, 1959) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Shannon grew up in Spokane, Washington. He graduated from the Art Center College of Design and now lives in Los Angeles. In 1998 he won the Caldecott Honor for his No, David!. He has also written A Bad Case of Stripes, How Georgie Radbourn Saved Baseball, and The Amazing Christmas Extravaganza. Shannon illustrated Audrey Wood's The Bunyans, Rafe Martin's "The Rough Face Girl", various books by Jane Yolen, including The Ballad of the Pirate Queens and Encounter, as well as Melinda Long's How I Became a Pirate and Pirates Don't Change Diapers. |
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"The paintings in this book were done in acrylic. The text type was set in Cloister by Thompson Type, San Diego, California. Color separations were made by Bright Arts, Ltd., Singapore. ... Production supervision by Warren Wallerstein and Ginger Boyer. Designed by Lisa Peters"--Title page verso. |
| Summary |
A Taino Indian boy on the island of San Salvador recounts the landing of Columbus and his men in 1492. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.2 0.5 6313. |
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Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.9 2 Quiz: 03576 Guided reading level: N. |
| Subject |
Columbus, Christopher -- Fiction.
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Imperialism. (OCoLC)fst00968126
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Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
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Taino Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
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Slavery. (OCoLC)fst01120426
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Gold. (OCoLC)fst00944368
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Deception. (OCoLC)fst00888968
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Children's stories, American -- 20th century.
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Taino Indians -- Fiction.
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Trust -- Juvenile fiction.
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Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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| Subject |
Gold -- Juvenile fiction.
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Columbus, Christopher, approximately 1451-1506 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Storytelling. (OCoLC)fst01134169
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Columbus, Christopher. (OCoLC)fst00028086
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Trust. (OCoLC)fst01158174
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Strangers. (OCoLC)fst01134317
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Columbus, Christopher -- Juvenile fiction.
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Deception -- Juvenile fiction.
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Tobacco. (OCoLC)fst01432109
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Columbus, Christopher -- Fiction.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- West Indies -- Fiction.
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| Subject |
Children's stories, American. (OCoLC)fst00856654
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Strangers -- Juvenile fiction.
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Native Americans -- West Indies -- Juvenile fiction.
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Taino Indians -- Fiction.
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Indians of the West Indies -- Fiction.
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Indians of the West Indies -- Fiction.
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Imperialism -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Subject |
Totems -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Subject |
Totems. (OCoLC)fst01153061
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- West Indies -- Fiction.
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| Subject |
Tobacco -- Juvenile fiction.
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Native Americans -- West Indies -- Fiction.
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Taino Indians. (OCoLC)fst01142099
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| Added Author |
Shannon, David, 1959- illustrator.
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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publisher.
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| ISBN |
0152259627 |
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9780152259624 |
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9781439516959 |
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1439516952 |
