The Resource The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi ; decorations by Ruth E. Murray
The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi ; decorations by Ruth E. Murray
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The item The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi ; decorations by Ruth E. Murray represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- As the only passenger, and the only female, on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, thirteen-year-old Charlotte finds herself caught between a murderous captain and a mutinous crew
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 239 p.
- Note
-
- Copyright date: 1990
- "With connections."
- Novel, followed by narratives and excerpts from related stories and a biographical sketch of the author
- Isbn
- 9780030547096
- Label
- The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle
- Title
- The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle
- Statement of responsibility
- Avi ; decorations by Ruth E. Murray
- Subject
-
- trueGirl sailors
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueIndependence in girls
- trueHistorical fiction
- Mutiny -- Fiction
- trueSea stories
- trueTravelers -- United States
- Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction
- Ships -- Fiction
- trueCourage in girls
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- Mutiny -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMutiny
- Sex role -- Fiction
- trueOcean travel -- History -- 19th century
- Ships -- Juvenile fiction
- true1830s -- 1830 -- 1839
- trueThirteen-year-old girls -- Providence, Rhode Island
- trueAtlantic Ocean
- Sex role -- Juvenile fiction
- trueConspiracies
- trueClassics
- Self-perception -- Fiction
- trueAdventure stories
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As the only passenger, and the only female, on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, thirteen-year-old Charlotte finds herself caught between a murderous captain and a mutinous crew
- Summary
- As the lone "young lady" on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte learns that the captain is murderous and the crew rebellious. Includes ship illustrations in an appendix
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1991
- Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 1994.
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction, 1991.
- Golden Kite Award for Fiction, 1990.
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 1996.
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 1994.
- Awards note
- Newbery Honor Book, 1991.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 085565
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Avi
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.A953
- LC item number
- Tr 1998
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 740
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Murray, Ruth E.
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- HRW library
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mutiny
- Sex role
- Self-perception
- Ships
- Sea stories
- Mutiny
- Sex role
- Self-perception
- Ships
- Sea stories
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi ; decorations by Ruth E. Murray
- Note
-
- Copyright date: 1990
- "With connections."
- Novel, followed by narratives and excerpts from related stories and a biographical sketch of the author
- Control code
- 00267079
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 239 p.
- Isbn
- 9780030547096
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 00267079
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi ; decorations by Ruth E. Murray
- Note
-
- Copyright date: 1990
- "With connections."
- Novel, followed by narratives and excerpts from related stories and a biographical sketch of the author
- Control code
- 00267079
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 239 p.
- Isbn
- 9780030547096
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 00267079
- Other physical details
- ill.
Subject
- true1830s -- 1830 -- 1839
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAdventure stories
- trueAtlantic Ocean
- trueClassics
- trueConspiracies
- trueCourage in girls
- trueGirl sailors
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueIndependence in girls
- trueMutiny
- Mutiny -- Fiction
- Mutiny -- Juvenile fiction
- trueOcean travel -- History -- 19th century
- trueSea stories
- Self-perception -- Fiction
- Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction
- Sex role -- Fiction
- Sex role -- Juvenile fiction
- Ships -- Fiction
- Ships -- Juvenile fiction
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueThirteen-year-old girls -- Providence, Rhode Island
- trueTravelers -- United States
Genre
Member of
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- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1991
- trueBeehive Awards (Utah): Young Adult Books
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Fiction and Poetry
- trueClassic Adventures for Older Kids
- trueClassic Mystery : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueGolden Kite Award: Fiction
- trueMassachusetts Children's Book Award
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 6-8 (post-1987 winners)
- trueSurvival : Fiction 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?"
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.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1991
- Award
- Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 1994.
- Award
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction, 1991.
- Award
- Golden Kite Award for Fiction, 1990.
- Award
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 1996.
- Award
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 1994.
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