Billy Buckhorn Abnormal Contributor(s): Robinson, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1939053072 ISBN-13: 9781939053077 Publisher: 7th Generation OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American - Young Adult Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General - Young Adult Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2014003787 |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Series: Pathfinders |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 4.6" W x 7" (0.30 lbs) 172 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Religious Orientation - Native American - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Book one of the Billy Buckhorn series introduces a Cherokee teen who uses his supernatural abilities to solve mysteries. In this first installment, Abnormal, Billy is struck by lightning while fishing with his friend Chigger. He survives the lightning strike but begins to experience an enhanced level of esp. Billy is labeled "abnormal" by one of his teachers after he uncovers an unsavory secret from the teacher's past. What no one suspects is that the teacher is a shape-shifter who becomes an evil raven that gains strength from his victims' fear. When Billy confronts the teacher, he must channel his own fear into anger in order to defeat the evil birdman. |
Contributor Bio(s): Robinson, Gary: - Award-winning writer and filmmaker Gary Robinson (Choctaw/Cherokee) has participated in the production of dozens of Native American educational, informational and documentary television projects and has worked to create Native American content for most of his adult life. He is the author of sixteen books, including seven PathFinders teen novels. Gary lives in Santa Ynez, California. For more information, visit www. tribaleyeproductions.com. |