The Resource Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
Resource Information
The item Flyaway, Lucy Christopher 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 1 library branch. 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 Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- 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
-
- trueWildlife rescue
- Medical fiction
- trueParent and child
- truePeople who have had heart attacks
- truePeople with leukemia
- Sick -- Fiction
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSwans
- Swans -- Fiction
- Swans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTeenage romance
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- Wildlife rescue -- Fiction
- Wildlife rescue -- Juvenile fiction
- trueChildren of people who have had heart attacks
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFirst loves
- trueHospitals
- Hospitals -- Fiction
- trueLeukemia
- 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
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- HL580L
- Decoding demand: 87 (very high)
- Semantic demand: 100 (very high)
- Syntactic demand: 84 (very high)
- Structure demand: 88 (very high)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
- PZ7.C4576
- LC item number
- Fly 2011
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- Reading level
- 4
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Sick
- Swans
- Wildlife rescue
- Families
- Fathers and daughters
- Sick
- Hospitals
- Swans
- Wildlife rescue
- Family life
- 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
- 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
- 842822
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545317719
- Lccn
- 2010051425
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780545317719
- Label
- Flyaway, Lucy Christopher
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom in 2010 by Chicken House"--T.p. verso
- 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
- 842822
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545317719
- Lccn
- 2010051425
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780545317719
Subject
- trueWildlife rescue
- Medical fiction
- trueParent and child
- truePeople who have had heart attacks
- truePeople with leukemia
- Sick -- Fiction
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSwans
- Swans -- Fiction
- Swans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTeenage romance
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- Wildlife rescue -- Fiction
- Wildlife rescue -- Juvenile fiction
- trueChildren of people who have had heart attacks
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFirst loves
- trueHospitals
- Hospitals -- Fiction
- trueLeukemia
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2012
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades 9-12: 2012
- trueInternational Literacy Association Children's and Young Adults' Book Awards: Intermediate Fiction (post-2001 winners)
- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Books: Younger Readers
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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