By the Great Hornspoon!

Contributor(s): Sid Fleischman Inc (Author)

ISBN: 9780316286121

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Binding Types:

Paperback

$8.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$21.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$20.74 (100+ copies: $19.99)

List/retail price:

$8.99

Pub Date: April 30, 1988

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 63013459

Lexile Code: 0730

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 08 to 12

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 7.70" L x 5.30" W ( 0.42 lbs) 224 pages

BISAC Categories:

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000010759 ( By the Great Hornspoon!)

Reading level: 5.10

Interest level: MG

Point value: 6.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The year is 1849. Young Jack Flagg sets out to recoup his Aunt Arabella's fortune on a ship bound from Boston to the California gold fields. Thus begin the wild, swashbuckling adventures of a determined 12-year-old and his intrepid butler. Illustrations.

Review Quotes: This adventure tale, set in the Gold Rush days, is "another uncommonly original...delectable story, told, and illustrated with zest and gusto to the very last page."--The Horn Book

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