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Item Details
Title:
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MOBY DICK OR THE WHITE WHALE
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By: |
Herman Melville, Geraldine McCaughrean, Rosamund Fowler |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£4.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0192741926 |
ISBN 13: |
9780192741929 |
Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
4 July, 2002 |
Series: |
Oxford Classic Tales |
Pages: |
96 |
Description: |
Moby Dick is a vast and dangerous white whale. An enemy for many years after the whale bit off his leg, the crazed Captain Ahab is obsessed with his quarry. The author is one of the most distinguished living children's authors. She has won The Carnegie Medal, The Whitbread Children's Novel Award (twice), and The Guardian Children's Fiction Award. |
Synopsis: |
Moby Dick is a vast and dangerous white whale. An enemy for many years after the whale bit off his leg, the crazed Captain Ahab is obsessed with his quarry. Together with his extraordinary crew, Ahab braves the oceans of the world to hunt the fearsome Moby Dick. Geraldine McCaughrean is one of the most distinguished living children's authors. She has won the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children's Novel Award (twice), and The Guardian Children's Fiction Award. Geraldine's most recent best-selling novel "The Kite Rider" was published to universal acclaim in March 2001. |
Reader Age: |
9+ |
Illustrations: |
12 line drawings |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Oxford University Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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Book Level : 5.9
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 4
Quiz number : 208624
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