Tales of the South Pacific

Contributor(s): Michener, James A (Author), Berry, Steve (Introduction by)

ISBN: 9780812986358

Publisher: Dial Press

Binding Types:

Paperback

$20.00

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$32.95 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$31.75 (100+ copies: $31.00)

List/retail price:

$20.00

Pub Date: September 9, 2014

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2014469891

Lexile Code: 0730

Features: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 8.10" L x 5.50" W ( 0.70 lbs) 384 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000010849 ( Tales of the South Pacific)

Reading level: 6.40

Interest level: UG

Point value: 24.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: "Introduction by Steve Berry"--Page 1 of cover.

Review Quotes: Praise for James A. Michener and Tales of the South Pacific

"Truly one of the most remarkable books to come out of [World War II] . . . Michener is a born storyteller."--The New York Times

"Riveting and emotional . . . Ever since James Michener wrote Tales of the South Pacific, the dreamers among us have been searching for our own Bali Ha'i."--The Washington Post

"Atmospheric . . . [Tales of the South Pacific marks] the beginning of Michener's long exploration of what happens when cultures connect, or fail to."--Los Angeles Times

"Few writers changed the face of American fiction as profoundly as did James Michener."--San Francisco Chronicle

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