The Resource The dreamer, by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; drawings by Peter Sís

The dreamer, by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; drawings by Peter Sís

Label
The dreamer
Title
The dreamer
Statement of responsibility
by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; drawings by Peter Sís
Creator
Contributor
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most widely-read poets in the world. Includes author's note about the poet
Writing style
Award
  • Americas Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2011.
  • Pura Belpre Award for Narrative, 2011.
  • Notable Books for a Global Society, 2011.
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, 2011
  • Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2010
Awards note
  • Pura Belpré Award for narrative, 2011.
  • Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011.
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
347554
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
Dewey number
[Fic]
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • 650
  • Grades 5-9
  • 650L
  • Decoding demand: 96 (very high)
  • Semantic demand: 100 (very high)
  • Syntactic demand: 91 (very high)
  • Structure demand: 87 (very high)
Intended audience source
  • Lexile
  • Lexile
  • Lexile
Interest level
MG
Literary form
novels
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 4
  • 9
Nature of contents
bibliography
Reading level
4.6
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1949-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Sís, Peter
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
Study program name
Accelerated Reader AR
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Neruda, Pablo
  • Neruda, Pablo
  • Poets, Chilean
  • Poets, Chilean
  • Chile
  • Chile
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
The dreamer, by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; drawings by Peter Sís
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 371)
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
769863
Dimensions
20 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
372 pages
Isbn
9780439269704
Lccn
2009010274
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780439269704
  • (OCoLC)316772205
Label
The dreamer, by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; drawings by Peter Sís
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 371)
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
769863
Dimensions
20 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
372 pages
Isbn
9780439269704
Lccn
2009010274
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780439269704
  • (OCoLC)316772205

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