The Wanderer / by Sharon Creech ; drawings by David Diaz.
Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England.
Record details
- ISBN: 0064410323
- ISBN: 9780064410328
- Physical Description: 305 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition: First Harper Trophy edition.
- Publisher: New York : HarperTrophy, 2002.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Joanna Cotler books."
- Formatted Contents Note:
- I. Preparations -- 1. Sea 1 -- 2. Three Sides 3 -- 3. Slow Time 8 -- 4. Big Baby 12 -- II. Shakedown -- 5. Afloat 23 -- 6. Slugs and Bananas 28 -- 7. Wildlife 30 -- 8. Dolt and the Orphan 34 -- 9. Beheading 38 -- 10. Ahoy 44 -- 11. Juggling 46 -- 12. Blah-blah-blah 51 -- 13. Shakedown 52 -- 14. Bompie and the Car 59 -- III. Island -- 15. Grand Manan 65 -- 16. Stranded 70 -- 17. Tradition 72 -- 18. Bompie and the Train 80 -- 19. Wood Island 87 -- 20. Little Kid 96 -- 21. Baptism 100 -- 22. Bompie and the Pastor 106 -- IV. Under Way -- 23. Whoosh! 113 -- 24. Oranges and Pizza 119 -- 25. Fired 121 -- 26. Code 124 -- 27. Insurance 126 -- 28. Charlie-Oscar-Delta-Yankee 130 -- 29. Blips 133 -- 30. Knots 144 -- 31. Rosalie 146 -- 32. Bompie and the Swimming Hole 154 -- 33. Life 160 -- 34. Little Kid Nightmares 165 -- 35. Blue Bopper 168 -- V. Wind and Waves -- 36. Bouncing 181 -- 37. Wind 182 -- 38. Howling 184 -- 39. Bobbing 185 -- 40. No Time 188 -- 41. Surfing 189 -- 42. Battling 194 -- 43. Weary 195 -- 44. Son 196 -- 45. Alone 197 -- 46. Bompie at the Ocean 198 -- 47. Force Ten 201 -- 48. Night 203 -- 49. Spinning 205 -- 50. Wave 210 -- 51. Limping 216 -- 52. Jumbled 217 -- 53. Bompie and His Father 220 -- 54. Mr. Fix-it 222 -- 55. Wet 224 -- 56. Useful 226 -- 57. Thinking 229 -- 58. Little Kid: Push and Pull 230 -- 59. New Dreams 233 -- VI. Land -- 61. Ahoy Ahoy 245 -- 62. Land 248 -- 63. Bursting 251 -- 64. New Body 255 -- 65. Push-Pull 257 -- 66. Visitor 260 -- 67. Phone Calls 262 -- 68. Wales 265 -- 69. Little Girl 267 -- 70. Castle 274 -- 71. Cottage 275 -- 72. Bompie 277 -- 73. Story 280 -- 74. Apples 286 -- 75. Oh, Rosalie! 290 -- 76. Gifts 294 -- 77. Remembering 299 -- 78. Home 304.
- Target Audience Note:
- 830L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 6 36678.
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- Subject:
- Families > Fiction.
Grandfathers > Fiction.
Ocean travel > Fiction.
Sailboats > Fiction.
Sailing > Fiction. - Genre:
- Fiction.
Sea fiction.
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