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The quiet place / Sarah Stewart ; pictures by David Small.

Stewart, Sarah, 1939- (Author). Small, David, 1945- (illustrator.).

Summary:

The story of young immigrant Isabel, who misses her family and friends back in Mexico while decorating a large box as a place of quiet contemplation and encountering new experiences, including a first snowstorm and a kind teacher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374325650
  • ISBN: 9780374325657
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Margaret Ferguson books."
Target Audience Note:
AD540L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.5 0.5 154031.
Subject: Aunts > Juvenile fiction.
Homesickness > Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants > Juvenile fiction.
Letters > Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Epistolary fiction.
Historical fiction.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 26 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 26 total copies.
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