Leo, Dog of the Sea Contributor(s): Hart, Alison (Author), Montgomery, Michael G. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 156145964X ISBN-13: 9781561459643 Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $11.01 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2016017196 |
Lexile Measure: 790 |
Series: Dog Chronicles |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 7.6" (0.70 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 16th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 189318 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An action-packed and heartwarming story of a hardened old sea dog on Magellan's journey to Spice Island After three ocean voyages, Leo knows not to trust anyone but himself. But when he sets sail with Magellan on a journey to find a westward route to the Spice Islands, he develops new friendships with Magellan's scribe, Pigafetta, and Marco, his page. Together, the three of them experience hunger and thirst, storms and doldrums, and mutinies and hostile, violent encounters. Will they ever find safe passage? In the fourth book of their "Dog Chronicles" series, Alison Hart and Michael Montgomery bring readers an exciting tale of friendship and loyalty. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hart, Alison: - Alison Hart is the author of more than sixty books for young readers. Hart was a teacher at Blue Ridge Community College and lives in Virginia.Montgomery, Michael G.: - Michael G. Montgomery has illustrated numerous children's books. He attended Georgia Southern University and the University of Georgia. He lives in Georgia. |