The Resource Kit's wilderness, David Almond
Kit's wilderness, David Almond
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Resource Information
The item Kit's wilderness, David Almond represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 229 p.
- Isbn
- 9780385326650
- Label
- Kit's wilderness
- Title
- Kit's wilderness
- Statement of responsibility
- David Almond
- Title variation
- Kits wilderness
- Subject
-
- Grandfathers -- Fiction
- trueGrandfather and child -- England
- Michael L. Printz Award
- trueOld age
- Old age -- Fiction
- trueSpirits -- England
- trueTeenage boys
- trueTeenage boys and death -- England
- trueTeenage boys and ghosts -- England
- trueTeenage boys and spirits -- England
- trueThirteen-year-old boys -- England
- trueAbandoned coal mines -- England
- trueAncestors -- England
- trueBoys -- Death -- England
- trueChild ghosts -- England
- trueCoal mine accidents -- England
- Coal mines and mining -- Fiction
- trueCoal mining towns -- England
- trueEngland
- England -- Fiction
- trueGhosts -- England
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2001
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2000
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2001.
- Nestle Children's Book Prize for Nine to Eleven Year Olds, 1999.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2000.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001
- Awards note
- Printz award winner, 2001.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 076893
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Almond, David
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.A448
- LC item number
- Ki 1999
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Michael L. Printz Award
- Coal mines and mining
- Ghosts
- Grandfathers
- Old age
- England
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Kit's wilderness, David Almond
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 229 p.
- Isbn
- 9780385326650
- Lccn
- 99034332
- System control number
- 99034332
- Label
- Kit's wilderness, David Almond
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 229 p.
- Isbn
- 9780385326650
- Lccn
- 99034332
- System control number
- 99034332
Subject
- Grandfathers -- Fiction
- trueGrandfather and child -- England
- Michael L. Printz Award
- trueOld age
- Old age -- Fiction
- trueSpirits -- England
- trueTeenage boys
- trueTeenage boys and death -- England
- trueTeenage boys and ghosts -- England
- trueTeenage boys and spirits -- England
- trueThirteen-year-old boys -- England
- trueAbandoned coal mines -- England
- trueAncestors -- England
- trueBoys -- Death -- England
- trueChild ghosts -- England
- trueCoal mine accidents -- England
- Coal mines and mining -- Fiction
- trueCoal mining towns -- England
- trueEngland
- England -- Fiction
- trueGhosts -- England
- Ghosts -- Fiction
Genre
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2000
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 2001
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2000
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2001
- trueNestle Children's Book Prize - Nine to Eleven Year Olds: Silver Award Winners
- trueMichael L. Printz Award
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2001
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2000
- Award
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2001.
- Award
- Nestle Children's Book Prize for Nine to Eleven Year Olds, 1999.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2000.
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001
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