The Resource Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
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Resource Information
The item Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Montpelier Harrison Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America, which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780395570357
- Label
- Grandfather's journey
- Title
- Grandfather's journey
- Statement of responsibility
- written and illustrated by Allen Say
- Title variation
- Grandfathers journey
- Subject
-
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- trueImmigrants, Japanese
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- trueUnited States
- Homesickness -- Fiction
- Japan -- Fiction
- Japanese Americans -- Fiction
- truePicture books for children
- Japan -- Fiction
- trueImmigration and emigration
- trueGrandfathers
- United States -- Fiction
- trueJapanese Americans
- Homesickness -- Fiction
- trueJapan
- Grandfathers -- Fiction
- trueClassics
- trueHomesickness
- trueImmigrants
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America, which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries
- Summary
- A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1994
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Best Picture Book, 1994.
- Caldecott Medal, 1994.
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 1993
- Awards note
- Caldecott Medal, 1994
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 114451
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 3.8
- K-3
- AD 650
- Intended audience source
-
- Follett Library Resources
- Follett Library Resources
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.S2744
- LC item number
- Gr 1993
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 650
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13947283
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780395570357
- Lccn
- 93018836
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (PPL)8605
- Label
- Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13947283
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780395570357
- Lccn
- 93018836
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (PPL)8605
Subject
- trueClassics
- trueGrandfathers
- Grandfathers -- Fiction
- trueHomesickness
- Homesickness -- Fiction
- Homesickness -- Fiction
- trueImmigrants
- trueImmigrants, Japanese
- trueImmigration and emigration
- trueJapan
- Japan -- Fiction
- Japan -- Fiction
- trueJapanese Americans
- Japanese Americans -- Fiction
- truePicture books for children
- trueUnited States
- United States -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1994
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Picture Book
- trueCaldecott Medal
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 1993
- truePicture Books to Introduce Immigration During the 19th and 20th Centuries
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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