Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure Contributor(s): San Souci, Robert D. (Author), Comport, Sally Wern (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689848501 ISBN-13: 9780689848506 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $7.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2002 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: An Irish adventure in time for St. Patrick's Day! When a ship arrives in the harbor, Margaret seizes the chance to see the world. But the adventure brings danger, and soon she must face a sea serpent, a giant, and a sorceress who wants to make Margaret a pawn in a plan of her own. It takes a magic ring, an enchanted sword--and the discovery that she is as brave as any man--to bring Margaret and her true love safely home. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories |
Dewey: 398.209 |
LCCN: 9616794 |
Lexile Measure: 790 |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 8.41" W x 11.07" (0.37 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Ethnic Orientation - Irish - Holiday - St. Patrick's Day - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 27971 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When a ship arrives in the harbor Margaret seizes her chance to see the world. But as she sails the high seas, she must battle storms and sea serpents. Soon she finds herself held captive by an elderly sorceress and facing an evil giant. What will margaret do? This independent heroine decides to take matters into her own hands and discovers she is just as brave as any man |
Contributor Bio(s): San Souci, Robert D.: - Robert D. San Souci is the critically acclaimed author of many popular books for young people. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.Comport, Sally Wern: - Sally Wern Comport has illustrated numerous picture books and novels, including Love Will See You Through: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Six Guiding Beliefs; Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure; Hanging Off Jefferson's Nose: Growing Up on Mt. Rushmore; and the Spy Mice series. She has also translated her picture making skills to various large scale public, private, and institutional artworks. Sally lives with her husband and two daughters in Annapolis, Maryland, where she operates Art at Large Inc. Learn more at ArtAtLargeInc.com. |