The Resource The sign of the beaver, Elizabeth George Speare
The sign of the beaver, Elizabeth George Speare
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- Summary
- Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 135 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440479000
- Label
- The sign of the beaver
- Title
- The sign of the beaver
- Statement of responsibility
- Elizabeth George Speare
- Title variation
- Keeping the promise
- Subject
-
- true18th century -- 1701 -- 1800
- trueBooks to movies
- trueClassics
- trueColonial America (1600-1775) -- 1600 -- 1775
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Maine
- trueHistorical fiction
- Indians of North America -- Fiction
- trueIndians of North America -- Relations with missionaries, traders, etc
- trueInterethnic friendship
- Maine -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction
- trueMaine -- History -- 18th Century
- trueSurvival
- Survival -- Fiction
- trueThirteen-year-old boys
- trueUnited States -- History -- Colonial period, 1600-1775
- trueWilderness survival
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills
- Summary
- Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1984
- Josette Frank Award, 1983.
- Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award, 1984.
- Awards note
- Newbery Honor Book, 1984.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 080661
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Speare, Elizabeth George
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- RL: 5.6
- 010 & up
- 770
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.S7376
- LC item number
- Si 2005
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Indians of North America
- Survival
- Friendship
- Maine
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The sign of the beaver, Elizabeth George Speare
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14971961
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 135 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440479000
- Lccn
- 2005285139
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm71788329
- (OCoLC)71788329
- Label
- The sign of the beaver, Elizabeth George Speare
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14971961
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 135 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440479000
- Lccn
- 2005285139
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm71788329
- (OCoLC)71788329
Subject
- true18th century -- 1701 -- 1800
- trueBooks to movies
- trueClassics
- trueColonial America (1600-1775) -- 1600 -- 1775
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Maine
- trueHistorical fiction
- Indians of North America -- Fiction
- trueIndians of North America -- Relations with missionaries, traders, etc
- trueInterethnic friendship
- Maine -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction
- trueMaine -- History -- 18th Century
- trueSurvival
- Survival -- Fiction
- trueThirteen-year-old boys
- trueUnited States -- History -- Colonial period, 1600-1775
- trueWilderness survival
Genre
Included in
- trueAmerican Colonial Era to 1774 : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueJosette Frank Award
- trueScott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
- trueSurvival : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1984
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