The Good Master Contributor(s): Seredy, Kate (Author) |
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ISBN: 014030133X ISBN-13: 9780140301335 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1986 Annotation: Young Jancsi and his cousin Kate from Budapest race across the Hungarian plains on horseback, attend country fairs and festivals, and experience a dangerous run-in with gypsies, in a author of The White Stag. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Europe - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 35017487 |
Lexile Measure: 640 |
Series: Puffin Newberry Library |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.04" W x 7.76" (0.39 lbs) 196 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Central Europe |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 32 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Newbery Honor Book - from the author of The White Stag Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his father's ranch on the Hungarian plains. But their summer proves more adventurous than he had hoped when headstrong Kate arrives, as together they share horseback races across the plains, country fairs and festivals, and a dangerous run-in with the gypsies. In vividly detailed scenes and beautiful illustrations, this Newbery Award-winning author presents an unforgettable world and characters who will be remembered forever. "A genuinely joyous and beautiful book."--The New York Times |