Marven of the Great North Woods (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780152168261)

When the influenza epidemic strikes Duluth, Minnesota, in 1918, Marven's parents send their son far away from the danger of the disease. But a logging camp in the great north woods?
A true story of a small Jewish boy and a bearish French-Canadian lumberjack . . . and how they became friends under the most unusual circumstances.


Author: Kathryn Lasky
ISBN-10: 0152168265
ISBN-13: 9780152168261
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2002
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 10.92h x 9.52w x 0.14d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 25291 / Marven of the Great North Woods


Review Citation(s):
PW Notes and Reprints 10/14/2002 pg. 86
Publishers Weekly 10/14/2002

About the Author
KATHRYN LASKY has written several picture books, photo-essays, and novels for young readers. Her honors include the prestigious National Jewish Book Award. Ms. Lasky lives in Cambridge, Massachusets.

KEVIN HAWKES has illustrated many popular picture books. He lives on an island off the coast of Maine.