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The Resource Alchemy and Meggy Swann, Karen Cushman, (sound recording)

Alchemy and Meggy Swann, Karen Cushman, (sound recording)

Label
Alchemy and Meggy Swann
Title
Alchemy and Meggy Swann
Statement of responsibility
Karen Cushman
Creator
Contributor
Narrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths
Storyline
Writing style
Character
Audio
Award
  • ALSC Notable Children's Recording
  • Booklist Editors' Choice: Audio for Youth
  • YALSA Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults, 2011.
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
10036596
Cataloging source
BTCTA
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Cushman, Karen
Credits note
Director: May Wuthrich
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 5
  • 8
Music parts
not applicable
PerformerNote
Read by Katherine Kellgren
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kellgren, Katherine
  • Listening Library
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • People with disabilities
  • Alchemy
  • Poverty
  • Fathers and daughters
  • London (England)
  • Great Britain
Target audience
pre adolescent
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
Alchemy and Meggy Swann, Karen Cushman, (sound recording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Compact discs
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Edition
Unabridged.
Extent
4 sound discs (4 hrs., 23 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9780307710222
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
YA 1592A
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)429022178
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
Alchemy and Meggy Swann, Karen Cushman, (sound recording)
Publication
Note
Compact discs
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Edition
Unabridged.
Extent
4 sound discs (4 hrs., 23 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9780307710222
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
YA 1592A
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)429022178
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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