Turtle in paradise / by Jennifer L. Holm.
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TextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 191 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9780375836886 (hc)
- 0375836888 (hc)
- 9780375836909 (trade pbk)
- 037583690X (trade pbk)
- 9780375893162 (ebook)
- 0375893164 (ebook)
- 9780375936883 (lib bdg)
- 0375936882 (lib bdg)
- Cousins -- Fiction
- Family life -- Florida -- Fiction
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
- Key West (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction
- Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Florida -- Juvenile fiction
- Adventure stories
- Key West (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction
- JUV PZ 7 .H732226 Tu 2010
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Juvenile Book
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Storms Research Center Juvenile Collection | JUV PZ 7 .H732226 TU 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 98639915 |
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.
Author's note includes photographs and information about Key West in the 1930s and some of the real inhabitants that inspired the characters in her novel.
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
Reading level: grade 3, 4, and 5.
Includes bibliographical references.
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