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The house of sixty fathers / Meindert Dejong ; pictures by Maurice Sendak

By:

Dejong, Meindert

Contributor(s):

Sendak, Maurice, (, 1928-2012)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins Publishers , 1984, c1956Description: 189 p. : illus. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780060214814

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

JUV FIC DEJ

Awards:

Newbery Honor Book

Abstract: China, during the Japanese occupation. Young Tien Pao is alone on his family's sampan when the boat breaks loose from its moorings and is caught by the rushing waters of the river. When the sampan finally lands, Tien Pao is in Japanese territory. With only his pig for company, he starts on the long and difficult journey back to Hengyang and his parents.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Juvenil	Juvenil	JUV FIC DEJ (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		041539

China, during the Japanese occupation. Young Tien Pao is alone on his family's sampan when the boat breaks loose from its moorings and is caught by the rushing waters of the river. When the sampan finally lands, Tien Pao is in Japanese territory. With only his pig for company, he starts on the long and difficult journey back to Hengyang and his parents.

English.

Newbery Honor Book

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