The Resource Town is by the sea, Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith
Town is by the sea, Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith
Resource Information
The item Town is by the sea, Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Town is by the sea, Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "A young boy wakes up to the sound of the sea, visits his grandfather's grave after lunch and comes home to a simple family dinner, but all the while his mind strays to his father digging for coal deep down under the sea."--
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Town is by the sea
- Title
- Town is by the sea
- Statement of responsibility
- Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A young boy wakes up to the sound of the sea, visits his grandfather's grave after lunch and comes home to a simple family dinner, but all the while his mind strays to his father digging for coal deep down under the sea."--
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Books, 2018.
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2017.
- Kate Greenaway Medal, 2018.
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book, 2017.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2017
- TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2018.
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2018.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10549546
- Cataloging source
- NLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schwartz, Joanne
- Dewey number
- jC813/.6
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- AD550L
- Decoding demand: 62 (high)
- Semantic demand: 53 (medium)
- Syntactic demand: 93 (very high)
- Structure demand: 84 (very high)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 0
- 3
- Reading level
- 3.4
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1980-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Smith, Sydney
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Coal mines and mining
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Town is by the sea, Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1742247
- Extent
- 1 volume
- Isbn
- 9781554988716
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781554988716
- (OCoLC)954430153
- Label
- Town is by the sea, Joanne Schwartz ; illustrated by Sydney Smith
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1742247
- Extent
- 1 volume
- Isbn
- 9781554988716
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781554988716
- (OCoLC)954430153
Subject
- Coal mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCoastal towns
- trueEveryday life
- Picture books
- trueFamilies
- trueBoys
- trueCoal mines and mining
Genre
Included in
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Picture Books: 2016
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades K-2: 2018
- trueTD Canadian Children's Literature Award
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Younger Readers Category: 2018
- trueAll Kinds of Families: Fiction for Grades K-3 (Canada)
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2017
- trueKate Greenaway Medal
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2017
- truePicture Books to Introduce the Civil Rights and Vietnam Era, 1950 on
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 Books, 2018.
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2017.
- Award
- Kate Greenaway Medal, 2018.
- Award
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book, 2017.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2017
- Award
- TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2018.
- Award
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2018.
Library Locations
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