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Turtle in paradise / by Jennifer L. Holm.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Random House, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780375836886
  • 0375836888
  • 9780375936883
  • 0375936882
  • 9780375836909
  • 037583690X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PZ7.H732226 T87 2010
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor, 2011.
  • Booklist Editors' Choice Books for Youth, 2010.
Summary: In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
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Books Books Riverfield Country Day School Graphic Novels Graphic Novels Graphic Novel Hol (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available RCDS95011268
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"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.

Author's note includes photographs and information about Key West in the 1930s and some of the real inhabitants that inspired the characters in her novel.

Includes bibliographical references.

In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.

Grades 3-5.

Ages 9-12.

Newbery Honor, 2011.

Booklist Editors' Choice Books for Youth, 2010.

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