The Resource Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
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The item Flyaway, Lucy Christopher represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Flyaway, Lucy Christopher represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- While her father is in the hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla befriends Harry, the first boy to understand her love of the outdoors, and as Harry's health fails, Isla tries to help both him and the lone swan they see, struggling to fly, on the lake outside Harry's window
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 328 p.
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom in 2010 by Chicken House"--T.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780545317719
- Label
- Flyaway
- Title
- Flyaway
- Statement of responsibility
- Lucy Christopher
- Title variation
- Fly away
- Subject
-
- Medical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFirst loves
- trueHospitals
- trueLeukemia
- truePeople with leukemia
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSwans
- Swans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTeenage romance
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueWildlife rescue
- Wildlife rescue -- Juvenile fiction
- trueChildren of people who have had heart attacks
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- While her father is in the hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla befriends Harry, the first boy to understand her love of the outdoors, and as Harry's health fails, Isla tries to help both him and the lone swan they see, struggling to fly, on the lake outside Harry's window
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2011
- Children's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Book.
- International Reading Association Children's Book Award for Intermediate Fiction, 2012.
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2012.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 393135
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Christopher, Lucy
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.C4576
- LC item number
- Fly 2011
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 5
- 8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sick
- Medical fiction
- Swans
- Wildlife rescue
- Families
- Fathers and daughters
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom in 2010 by Chicken House"--T.p. verso
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 328 p.
- Isbn
- 9780545317719
- Lccn
- 2010051425
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o701672242
- (OCoLC)701672242
- Label
- Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom in 2010 by Chicken House"--T.p. verso
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 328 p.
- Isbn
- 9780545317719
- Lccn
- 2010051425
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o701672242
- (OCoLC)701672242
Subject
- Medical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFirst loves
- trueHospitals
- trueLeukemia
- truePeople with leukemia
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSwans
- Swans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTeenage romance
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueWildlife rescue
- Wildlife rescue -- Juvenile fiction
- trueChildren of people who have had heart attacks
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
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- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Books: Younger Readers
- trueInternational Literacy Association Children's and Young Adults' Book Awards: Intermediate Fiction (post-2001 winners)
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades 9-12: 2012
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2012
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?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2011
- Award
- Children's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Book.
- Award
- International Reading Association Children's Book Award for Intermediate Fiction, 2012.
- Award
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2012.
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