The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist) by Curtis, Christopher Paul

The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist)

Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy...
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Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
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The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist) by Curtis, Christopher Paul

The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist)

$38.48

The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist)

$38.48
Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.

The National Book Award finalist by Christopher Paul Curtis Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died and Cap'n Buck -- the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina -- has come to collect a debt. Fearing for his life, Charlie strikes a deal with Cap'n Buck and agrees to track down some folks accused of stealing from the cap'n and his boss. It's not too bad of a bargain for Charlie... until he comes face-to-face with the fugitives and discovers their true identities. Torn between his guilty conscience and his survival instinct, Charlie needs to figure out his next move -- and soon. It's only a matter of time before Cap'n Buck catches on.Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to this story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.

Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 02/01/2018
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.70w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780545156660
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.8
Point Value: 8
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 193275 / Journey of Little Charlie


Award: National Book Awards - Finalist


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 10/30/2017
Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2017 pg. 164
School Library Journal 01/01/2018 pg. 70
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 01/01/2018 - Book Of Special Distinction
BookPage 02/01/2018
Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2018 pg. 83
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style

About the Author
Christopher Paul Curtis was awarded both a Newbery Honor and a Coretta Scott King Honor for his debut book, The Watsons Go to Birmingham -- 1963, and won the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Award for his second book, Bud, Not Buddy. Mr. Curtis is also the author of the Golden Kite Award-winning Bucking the Sarge, as well as Mr. Chickee's Funny Money, Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission, and the Newbery Honor book Elijah of Buxton.

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