The Resource Half a man, Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan
Half a man, Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan
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The item Half a man, Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Adams Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Half a man, Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Adams Public Library.
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- Summary
- Follows the experiences of a young man who after years of being told not to ask his World War II veteran grandfather about his injuries learns how his grandfather survived a torpedo attack on his ship
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763677473
- Label
- Half a man
- Title
- Half a man
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan
- Title variation
- Half a man
- Subject
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- trueFamily visits
- trueGrandfather and grandson
- trueGrandparent and child
- Grandparent and child -- Fiction
- Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIllustrated books
- truePeople with disfigurements
- trueRealistic fiction
- Veterans -- Fiction
- Veterans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWorld War II -- Naval operations, British
- trueWorld War II veterans
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBurn victims
- trueCanadian fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Follows the experiences of a young man who after years of being told not to ask his World War II veteran grandfather about his injuries learns how his grandfather survived a torpedo attack on his ship
- Summary
- Follows the experiences of a young man who after years of being told not to ask his World War II veteran grandfather about his injuries learns how his grandfather survived a torpedo attack on his ship
- Award
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2016.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10396200
- Cataloging source
- VTL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Morpurgo, Michael
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Middle School
- 770
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.M82712
- LC item number
- Hal 2015
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 770
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 12
- Reading level
- 4.4
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- O'Callaghan, Gemma
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Grandparent and child
- Veterans
- World War, 1939-1945
- Grandparent and child
- Veterans
- World War, 1939-1945
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Half a man, Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21051916
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763677473
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014939339
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other control number
- 9780763677473
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn903215137
- (OCoLC)903215137
- Label
- Half a man, Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21051916
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763677473
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014939339
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other control number
- 9780763677473
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn903215137
- (OCoLC)903215137
Subject
- trueFamily visits
- trueGrandfather and grandson
- trueGrandparent and child
- Grandparent and child -- Fiction
- Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIllustrated books
- truePeople with disfigurements
- trueRealistic fiction
- Veterans -- Fiction
- Veterans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWorld War II -- Naval operations, British
- trueWorld War II veterans
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBurn victims
- trueCanadian fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueSkinny Books (9-12)
- trueGrandparents
- trueWorld War II : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades 6-8: 2016
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