Redwoods / Jason Chin.
A boy's ordinary train ride becomes an extraordinary trip to the great ancient forests. Crammed with information about these great natural wonders, Chin's first book is innovative nonfiction set within a strong and beautiful picture storybook. Full color. A young city boy, riding the subway, finds an abandoned book about redwoods. He finds himself in the very forest described in the book. After finishing the book, he leaves it for someone else to read. The text contains facts about the redwoods, while the illustrations tell the boy's story.
Record details
- ISBN: 0545273994
- ISBN: 1596434309
- ISBN: 9780545273992
- ISBN: 9781596434301
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Neal Porter Book".
- Target Audience Note:
- NC1100L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.6 0.5 128923.Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 5.6 0.5
- Awards Note:
- A Junior Library Guild selection
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Boys > Juvenile fiction.
Coast redwood > Juvenile literature.
Giant sequoia > Juvenile literature.
Redwoods > Juvenile literature.
Boys. - Genre:
- Fiction.
Available copies
- 46 of 54 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 54 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Library | J 585 CHI (Text) | 30229101310208 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Madison Main Library | J 585 CHI (Text) | 30229101099314 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | J 585.5 CHI (Text) | 80605000768647 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | E CHI (Text) | 50503300074855 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | JNFIC 585 CHI (Text) | 31111002442737 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Barco Library | J 585 CHI (Text) | 39488200780247 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | E 585 C (Text) | 34208202422621 | Easy Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | E CHI (Text) | 0020508550884 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | E CHIN (Text) | 540191002422143 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | J585.2 (Text) | 33115006654765 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Accessibility Features
Summary:
A boy's ordinary train ride becomes an extraordinary trip to the great ancient forests. Crammed with information about these great natural wonders, Chin's first book is innovative nonfiction set within a strong and beautiful picture storybook. Full color. A young city boy, riding the subway, finds an abandoned book about redwoods. He finds himself in the very forest described in the book. After finishing the book, he leaves it for someone else to read. The text contains facts about the redwoods, while the illustrations tell the boy's story.
