My Wilderness: An Alaskan Adventure
McGehee’s lyrical nonfiction story recounts the 1918–1919 winter spent on Alaska’s Fox Island from the point of view of nine-year-old Rocky, son of the painter Rockwell Kent. Vivid scratchboard-style illustrations echo the rugged subject matter with enchantment as Rocky explores the wilderness and becomes accustomed to island life. Including a Common Core teacher’s guide, this engaging book shows Alaska from a young boy’s appreciative and imaginative point of view.
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My Wilderness: An Alaskan Adventure
McGehee’s lyrical nonfiction story recounts the 1918–1919 winter spent on Alaska’s Fox Island from the point of view of nine-year-old Rocky, son of the painter Rockwell Kent. Vivid scratchboard-style illustrations echo the rugged subject matter with enchantment as Rocky explores the wilderness and becomes accustomed to island life. Including a Common Core teacher’s guide, this engaging book shows Alaska from a young boy’s appreciative and imaginative point of view.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781570619502 |
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Publisher: | Sasquatch Books |
Publication date: | 03/03/2015 |
Pages: | 32 |
Sales rank: | 1,107,950 |
Product dimensions: | 8.60(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.40(d) |
Age Range: | 5 - 9 Years |
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