| The Village That Vanished Contributor(s): Nelson, Kadir (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0142401900 ISBN-13: 9780142401903 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2005 Annotation: Young Abekenile and all the villagers of Yao feel safe in the jungle. But word comes that slavers are on the way. Nelson's lush and striking artwork beautifully expresses this inspiring tale of freedom. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Africa - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 00038416 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.48" W x 10.68" (0.42 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - East Africa - Cultural Region - Southern Africa |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 59608 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Young Abikanile and all of the villagers of Yao feel safe hidden deep within the African jungle. But word has come that the slavers are on their way Abikanile looks to her mother and her grandmother for strength and guidance. These two brave women come up with a plan to fool the slavers and protect their tribe. But as the villagers retreat into the forest, Abikanile finds that she too has the courage to help her people stay safe and free. |