{"product_id":"the-great-turkey-walk-kathleen-karr-9783039640638","title":"The Great Turkey Walk: A Graphic Novel Adaptation of the Classic Story of a Boy, His Dog and a Thousand Turkeys","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the grand prize at the Angoul麥e International Comics Festival!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathleen Karr's classic American story of grit, friendship, and turkeys--finally reimagined as a\u003cbr\u003esensational graphic novel.\u003c\/b\u003eMissouri 1860: Simon Green is a bad student. His mother is dead\u003cbr\u003eand his father has disappeared. But he's daring, and so when he hears that\u003cbr\u003eturkeys fetch a higher price in Denver, he borrows his teacher's life savings and buys a herd of a thousand birds. Then he sets off on the thousand-mile trek with his dog and a\u003cbr\u003epair of mules. To survive the odyssey that follows, Simon will need grit, luck\u003cbr\u003eand smarts--and a colorful cast of friends.\u003cbr\u003eKathleen Karr's beloved middle-grade novel of a resourceful boy and his herd of a thousand turkeys has enchanted readers everywhere since it was first published in 1998. Now it will reach a whole new audience in L駮nie Bischoff's enchanting graphic novel, finally available in English. The adaptation has already garnered two of the world's most prestigious graphic novel awards: the grand prize at the Angoul麥e International Comics Festival as well as the \u003ci\u003eACBD\u003c\/i\u003e (French Comic Book Critics Association's Award). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen Karr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3039640631\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783039640638\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Helvetiq\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Kathleen Karr","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45482680516863,"sku":"9783039640638","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ccc1b865-389b-49fc-9c2f-f08016e8396c.jpg?v=1715999227","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-great-turkey-walk-kathleen-karr-9783039640638","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}