The walls of Cartagena
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Pohrt, Tom, ill.
Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
152 pages : ill. ; 20 cm.
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Jordaan Memorial Library | YA Fic Dur hist/fic | On Shelf |
Mankato City Library | J-FIC DURA | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2008.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.6, 4 Points
Level 5.6, 4 Points
Notes
Description
Thirteen-year-old Calepino, an African slave in the seventeenth-century Caribbean city of Cartagena, works as a translator for a Jesuit priest who tends to newly-arrived slaves and, after working for a Jewish doctor in a leper colony and helping an Angolan boy and his mother escape, he realizes his true calling.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Durango, J., & Pohrt, T. (2008). The walls of Cartagena . Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Durango, Julia, 1967- and Tom, Pohrt. 2008. The Walls of Cartagena. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Durango, Julia, 1967- and Tom, Pohrt. The Walls of Cartagena Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Durango, Julia, and Tom Pohrt. The Walls of Cartagena Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008.
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