Black Star, Bright Dawn

Zusatztext "A fine novel, exciting, with a sensitive portrayal of Eskimo culture and an estimable heroine." Horn Book, Starred Informationen zum Autor Scott O’Dell (1898–1989), one of the most respected authors of historical fiction, received the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal, the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins , The Road to Damietta , Sing Down the Moon , and The Black Pearl . Klappentext In this redesigned edition of Scott O'Dell's classic novel, a young Eskimo girl encounters frightening obstacles when she takes her father's place in the Iditarod, the annual 1,172-mile dogsled race in Alaska. Zusammenfassung In this redesigned edition of Scott O'Dell's classic novel, a young Eskimo girl encounters frightening obstacles when she takes her father's place in the Iditarod, the annual 1,172-mile dogsled race in Alaska.

Product details

• Authors: Scott O'Dell, O'Dell Scott O'Dell
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.02.2008
• EAN: 9780547053196
• ISBN: 978-0-547-05319-6
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 194 mm x 8 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; NON-CLASSIFIABLE, Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Action & Adventure / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Girls & Women *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Animals / Mythical Creatures *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Action & Adventure / Pirates *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Action & Adventure / Survival Stories *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Poetry *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: People & Places / Indigenous