Turtle in paradise / by Jennifer L. Holm.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 191 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780375836886 (hc)
- 0375836888 (hc)
- 9780375836909 (trade pbk)
- 037583690X (trade pbk)
- 9780375893162 (ebook)
- 0375893164 (ebook)
- 9780375936883 (lib bdg)
- 0375936882 (lib bdg)
- [Fic] 22
- PZ7.H732226 Tu 2010
- Newbery Honor Book, 2011
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Books (30-Day Checkout) | Nash Library Nash 301 Children's Books Section | J FIC HOL J | Available | 33710001293278 |
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.
Author's note includes photographs and information about Key West in the 1930s and some of the real inhabitants that inspired the characters in her novel.
Includes bibliographical references.
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
Newbery Honor Book, 2011