| Walk Till You Disappear Contributor(s): Dembar Greene, Jacqueline (Author), Sawyer, Odessa (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1541557220 ISBN-13: 9781541557222 Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R) OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Religion & Faith - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Jewish |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2018045013 |
| Lexile Measure: 840 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 7.6" (0.70 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 503212 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Raised a Catholic, when 12-year-old Miguel suddenly learns that his ancestors were Jewish, his world seems to turn upside down. Rushing from the house, he becomes lost in the desert. Captured by a band of Apaches, after a daring escape he meets Rushing Cloud, a Tohono O'odham youth who is running away from a mission school. As the boys travel toward home, Miguel learns to survive in the desert, but more importantly, he begins to see his heritage in a new light. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sawyer, Odessa: - Odessa Sawyer is an illustrator from Santa Fe, New Mexico. She works mainly in digital mixed media, utilizing digital and traditional painting. Dembar Greene, Jacqueline: -Jacqueline Dembar Greene is the award-winning author of more than 30 books for young readers, including the American Girl(R) Rebecca Rubin series and The Secret Shofar of Barcelona. She lives in Wayland, Massachusetts. |