| Jip, His Story Contributor(s): Paterson, Katherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0140386742 ISBN-13: 9780140386745 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: An abandoned boy turns to his only friend to help him make sense of his past, after a menacing stranger comes to town claiming to have been sent by his father. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 96002680 |
| Lexile Measure: 860 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.03" W x 7.69" (0.34 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Vermont |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 14992 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction They tell Jip he tumbled off the back of a wagon when he was small, and no one ever came back for him. He never had a reason to question this tale--but then a stranger shows up and begins asking about him around town. Who is this man, and could he possibly know something about Jip's past? |