Old Turtle and the Broken Truth

Contributor(s): Wood, Douglas (Author), Muth, Jon J (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780439321099

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Hardcover

$21.99

Pub Date: September 1, 2003

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2002151460

Lexile Code: 0620

Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 04 to 08

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 10.00" L x 9.30" W ( 1.15 lbs) 64 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues | Science & Nature | General

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000073394 ( Old Turtle and the Broken Truth)

Reading level: 4.50

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: This profoundly moving fable is an inspirational companion to the timeless beauty of "Old Turtle," in which a young girl seeks the wisdom of the ancient Old Turtle to help her people. Full color.

Review Quotes: Praise for Old Turtle and the Broken Truth: "Gorgeous, shimmering watercolors." -- BooklistPraise for Old Turtle: "An eloquent fable illustrated with sumptuous watercolors." -- Booklist"A handsome, thought-provoking book." -- Kirkus Reviews

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