| Pirate Boy Contributor(s): Bunting, Eve (Author), Fortenberry, Julie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0823425460 ISBN-13: 9780823425464 Publisher: Holiday House OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Pirates - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 500 |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 8.29" W x 9" (0.33 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 146465 Reading Level: 2.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A delightful story of steadfast love between a pirate boy and his brave mom. After reading his favorite book about a pirate boy, Danny wonders what would happen if he sailed away on a pirate ship. Luckily, his mother reassures him that she would find him, even if she had to swim on a dolphin, battle sea monsters, and wield a bottle of pirate-shrinking magic spray to do it Young readers will love this adventurous and ultimately reassuring tale of a mother's love. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bunting, Eve: - EVE BUNTING has written over two hundred books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz, The Wall, Fly Away Home, and Train to Somewhere. She lives in Southern California. Fortenberry, Julie: - Julie Fortenberry is an abstract painter and a children's book illustrator. She has a Master's Degree in Fine Arts from Hunter College. Her illustrations have appeared in Sadie's Sukkah Breakfast (Kar-Ben) and Pippa at the Parade (Boyds Mills Press). She lives in Westchester County, New York. |