Call It Courage
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Book Description
Ever since his mother was killed in a hurricane, Mafatu, the son of the Great Chief of the people of Hikueru, an island in the southern Pacific ocean, has feared that Moana, the Sea God, would kill him, too. Tired of being called a coward and saddened by the shame he has brought his father, 12-year-old Mafatu decides to face and conquer Moana on his own. Phillips gives this Newbery Medal classic a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Recorded Books |
Binding | Audio Cassette (75 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0788708635 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0788708633 |
Publication Date | /1996 |
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About George Guidall (Narrator) : George Guidall is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of George Guidall include The Cat Who Moved a Mountain (Cat Who... (Audio)), The Cat Who Wasn't T... more
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7/19/2011 J.Aday Kennedy said:
tags: shark, school, survival, south pacific, reading level 5.8, pacific islander, pacific islands, journey, juvenile, middle school, courage, children's literature, award winner, armstrong sperry, animals, children's fiction, boys, bravery
Mufatu is a young boy in a Polynesian tribe. He lost his mother to the sea and has feared it since. The boys in the tribe tease and bully him for his lack of courage. Determined to overcome his fear he takes off in a canoe.
The book is a short and easy read for younger children with vivid descri... more
tags: shark, school, survival, south pacific, reading level 5.8, pacific islander, pacific islands, journey, juvenile, middle school, courage, children's literature, award winner, armstrong sperry, animals, children's fiction, boys, bravery
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