The Resource The fire-eaters, David Almond
The fire-eaters, David Almond
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The item The fire-eaters, David Almond represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The fire-eaters, David Almond represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In 1962 England, despite observing his father's illness and the suffering of the fire-eating Mr. McNulty, as well as enduring abuse at school and the stress of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bobby Burns and his family and friends still find reasons to rejoice in their lives and to have hope for the future
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 249p.
- Note
- "Portions of this novel appeared in ... the magazines Panurge, Stand, and in A Kind of Heaven"--T.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780340773826
- Label
- The fire-eaters
- Title
- The fire-eaters
- Statement of responsibility
- David Almond
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1962 England, despite observing his father's illness and the suffering of the fire-eating Mr. McNulty, as well as enduring abuse at school and the stress of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bobby Burns and his family and friends still find reasons to rejoice in their lives and to have hope for the future
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Almond, David
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- For children
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Conduct of life
- Hope
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
- England
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The fire-eaters, David Almond
- Note
- "Portions of this novel appeared in ... the magazines Panurge, Stand, and in A Kind of Heaven"--T.p. verso
- Control code
- 000025060848
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 249p.
- Isbn
- 9780340773826
- Label
- The fire-eaters, David Almond
- Note
- "Portions of this novel appeared in ... the magazines Panurge, Stand, and in A Kind of Heaven"--T.p. verso
- Control code
- 000025060848
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 249p.
- Isbn
- 9780340773826
Subject
- England -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Hope -- Juvenile fiction
- trueYoung adult fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Juvenile fiction
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- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2005
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Fiction and Poetry
- trueCosta Book Awards (formerly the Whitbread Book Award): Children's Book Award
- trueNestle Children's Book Prize - Nine to Eleven Year Olds: Gold Award Winners
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2005
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