The stranger
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Houghton Mifflin Company, publisher.
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
ISBN
0395423317, 9780395423318, 0758737149, 9780758737144, 0329044699, 9780329044695
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Barrington - Children's Room - Red Picture Book Bin | E VAN | On Shelf | |
Clark Memorial - Children's | jE VAN | On Shelf | |
Coventry - Children's | E VAN FANTASY/MAGIC | On Shelf | |
Cranston Central - Children's | J E VAN | On Shelf | |
Cranston Central - Children's | J E VAN | Checked Out | July 11, 2024 |
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
0395423317, 9780395423318, 0758737149, 9780758737144, 0329044699, 9780329044695
UPC
9780395423318
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.7, 1 Points
Level 3.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure
640
Notes
General Note
Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) is an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He has won two Caldecott Medals for U.S. picture book illustration, for Jumanji (1981) and The Polar Express (1985), both of which he also wrote; both were later adapted as successful motion pictures. He was also a Caldecott runner-up in 1980 for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was 1986 U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international recognition for creators of children's books. He received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Michigan in April 2012.
Description
The enigmatic origins of the stranger Farmer Bailey hits with his truck and brings home to recuperate seem to have a mysterious relation to the changing season.
Target Audience
640,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.7,0.5,69065.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,3-5,3.5,2,Quiz: 15740.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,3.7,0.5,69065.
Action
BSLW RECAT 2023
Awards
Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 1990
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Van Allsburg, C. (1986). The stranger . Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Van Allsburg, Chris. 1986. The Stranger. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Van Allsburg, Chris. The Stranger Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Van Allsburg, Chris. The Stranger Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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