The Resource The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
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The item The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But the frail old woman, holding on with the strength of heroes, says the thief can't have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the thieving girl's life--and a chance to change the world, for good
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780763666330
- Label
- The promise
- Title
- The promise
- Statement of responsibility
- Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But the frail old woman, holding on with the strength of heroes, says the thief can't have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the thieving girl's life--and a chance to change the world, for good
- Award
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- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2014
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book, 2014.
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2015.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10308260
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Davies, Nicola
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- Text in English
- LC call number
- PZ7.D2843
- LC item number
- Pr 2014
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 0
- 4
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Carlin, Laura
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Promises
- Acorns
- Picture books for children
- Stealing
- Promises
- Acorns
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780763666330
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2013934311
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)852457529
- Label
- The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780763666330
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2013934311
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)852457529
Subject
- Stealing -- Fiction
- trueAcorns
- Acorns -- Fiction
- Acorns -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCities and towns
- trueCity life
- Picture books for children
- truePoor girls
- Promises -- Fiction
- Promises -- Juvenile fiction
- trueStealing
- trueTree planting
- trueTrees
Genre
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2014
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades K-2: 2015
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2014
- trueCharacter Education: Good Judgment : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
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?"
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