| Tough Boris Contributor(s): Fox, Mem (Author), Brown, Kathryn (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152896120 ISBN-13: 9780152896126 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $14.44 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1994 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate--tough as nails, like all pirates. Or is he? When a young boy sneaks onto Boris's ship, he discovers that the pirates aren't quite what he expected. Fox's simple, rhythmic text and Brown's vibrant illustrations make for a swashbuckling good time. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Pirates - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 92008015 |
| Lexile Measure: 260 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.3" W x 10.1" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 14442 Reading Level: 1.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate--tough as nails, through and through, like all pirates. Or is he? When a young boy sneaks onto Boris's ship, he discovers that even pirates cry. And so does he. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fox, Mem: - MEM FOX is the author of many acclaimed books, including Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes, Possum Magic, Koala Lou, Time for Bed, and, for adults, Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever. She lives in Adelaide, Australia.Brown, Kathryn: - Kathryn Brown lives in western Massachusetts. |