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Author Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman)

Title The mostly true adventures of Homer P. Figg / Rodman Philbrick.

Imprint New York : Blue Sky Press, c2009.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.54 P534m 2009    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
 PCMS Adventure  F PHILBRICK    ---  Available
 Westside Fiction  F PHI    ---  Available
Description 224 p. ; 22 cm.
Indexed In: Bklst 01/01/2009
ALA Notable Book for Children
Bulletin (Center for Children's Books)
SLJ Jan 2009
PW 11/24/2008
Kirkus 12/01/2008
BCCB Recommended
Horn Bk Jan 2009
Audience 5.6 Perma-Bound Books.
4-7 Perma-Bound Books.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Newbery Honor Book, 2010.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR RL 5.6 P 7.0 PCMS WEST
Summary Twelve-year-old Homer, a poor but clever orphan, has extraordinary adventures after running away from his evil uncle to rescue his brother, who has been sold into service in the Civil War.
Subject Adventure stories.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Adventure fiction.
Historical fiction.
Subject Orphans -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1861-1865, Civil War -- Fiction.
Added Title Homer P. Figg
ISBN 9780439668187 (reinforced)
0439668182 (reinforced)

 
    
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