The Fisherman and the Turtle Contributor(s): Kimmel, Eric A. (Author), Aviles, Martha (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1477816720 ISBN-13: 9781477816721 Publisher: Two Lions OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Mexico |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 530 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.3" W x 8.3" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 121609 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the tale of "The Fisherman and the Turtle," set during the time of the Aztecs, a fisherman catches a magi cal turtle who grants wishes in exchange for being released. The fisherman's wife nags her husband to ask for increasingly extravagant wishes, and in the end learns that greed is not the road to happiness. |