Song for a whale
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Nickolls, Leo, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, [2020].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Yearling edition.
Physical Desc:
298 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Rating:
Ages 8-12.
Status:
Description
Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
North Branford/Smith Children's Fiction
j Fiction Kelly
On Shelf
Subjects
LC Subjects
Automobile travel -- Fiction.
Automobile travel -- Juvenile fiction.
Deaf people -- Fiction.
Deaf people -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities -- Fiction.
People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Whales -- Fiction.
Whales -- Juvenile fiction.
Automobile travel -- Juvenile fiction.
Deaf people -- Fiction.
Deaf people -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities -- Fiction.
People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Whales -- Fiction.
Whales -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781524770266, 1524770264, 9781725469341, 1725469340
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.3, 9 Points
Level 5.3, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
800
Notes
General Note
Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Delacorte Press in 2019.
Description
Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.
Target Audience
800L,Lexile
Awards
Schneider Family Book Award, Winner for Middle Grades, 2020.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Kelly, L., & Nickolls, L. (2020). Song for a whale. First Yearling edition. Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kelly, Lynne, 1969- and Leo, Nickolls. 2020. Song for a Whale. Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kelly, Lynne, 1969- and Leo, Nickolls, Song for a Whale. Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kelly, Lynne and Leo Nickolls. Song for a Whale. First Yearling edition. Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
8e6a5bd4-706c-c12d-d3fa-763dc6a934db
Record Information
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