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Seabird / written and illustrated by Holling Clancy Holling.
An ivory gull carved by Ezra Brown in 1832 brings luck to four generations of his family as they travel on the seas and in the air.
Record details
- ISBN: 0395266815
- ISBN: 9780395266816
- Physical Description: 58 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. ; ℗♭1948.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Ivory gull -- Vision in the snow -- Smart traders --Ivory bird soars -- Seabird learns about whales --Nantucket sleighride -- Gallopin' fishpole -- Fin out --Cutting in -- Cleaning ship -- In the Captain's cabin --Islands in the sea -- Changing years -- Timber, sticks, and string -- How to stop a full-rigged ship -- Shifting shadows -- Lines, winds, and waves -- Good luck and bad -- Sea is an enemy -- Sea is a friend -- Magic can be spun from simple things-- Age of sail dies slowly -- Some people grow to be machines -- Matter of bridges -- Old birds find new wings -- Three partners inspect a new ship -- Sailing of ships. |
| Target Audience Note: | 810L Lexile. 810L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 2 6486. |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Honor Book, 1949. |
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| Genre: | Action and adventure fiction. Novels. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb City Public Library | JF Holling, Holling (Text) | 38262300009176 | Juvenile Fiction | Checked out | 04/25/2024 |
