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Highlights
- After a violent seastorm, a Haida prince washes ashore in the supernatural realm of the strange and colossal killer whale people.
- 5-8 Years
- 11.1" x 8.48" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore
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About the Book
An American Indian prince is flung from his canoe during a storm. Washed ashore in the mysterious world of the Killer Whale people, the boy finds himself in an unfamiliar village, being welcomed by a strange and giant tribe. Winner of the American Book Award, Washington State Governor's Award, Best Children's Book of the Pacific Northwest, and also a PBS "Storytime" selection. Full color.Book Synopsis
After a violent seastorm, a Haida prince washes ashore in the supernatural realm of the strange and colossal killer whale people. There his spiritual journey begins. Powerful illustrations make stunning use of northwest coast Native American motifs to create a compelling atmosphere of mystery and displacement. Over 50,000 copies in print! 1996 American Book Award winner 1995 Best Children's Book of the Pacific Northwest 1996 Washington State Governor's Award winnerReview Quotes
"Vibrant illustrations and ceremonial artwork." --Chesapeake Family Magazine"Lewis manages to respect Northwest Coast tradition, the mystery and beauty of its art and story, while giving it new life and manifest appeal." --School Library Journal"Storm Boy is an excellent children's book and unquestionably deserving, if not begging, to sit on the shelf of every library in the nation." --Western Native News
About the Author
PAUL OWEN LEWIS lives near Seattle, Washington, and is the author/illustrator of eight books. When not stargazing, he is visiting schools and conferences across North America.Dimensions (Overall): 11.1 Inches (H) x 8.48 Inches (W) x .11 Inches (D)
Weight: .34 Pounds
Suggested Age: 5-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher: Tricycle Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Owen Paul Lewis
Language: English
Street Date: May 25, 2001
TCIN: 91872789
UPC: 9781582460574
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-4074
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.11 inches length x 8.48 inches width x 11.1 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.34 pounds
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