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The puffin keeper / Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Benji Davies.

Morpurgo, Michael, (author.). Davies, Benji, (illustrator.).

Summary:
"As a child, Allen is saved from a nautical disaster by Benjamin Postlethwaite, a solitary lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to the lighthouse, and the two nurse an injured young puffin back to health. When Allen is called up to fight in World War Two ... his fond memories of his time at the lighthouse keep him going, even through prison camp" -- Provided by publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735271807
  • ISBN: 0735271801
  • Physical Description: 90 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [Toronto] : Puffin, an imprint of Penguin Random Canada Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House of Canada Limited, 2022.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
830L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.8 1 1 514117
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons > Juvenile fiction.
Lighthouse keepers > Juvenile fiction.
Shipwrecks > Juvenile fiction.
Rescues > Juvenile fiction.
Puffins > Juvenile fiction.
Memory > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Abington Community Library JUV MORPURG (Text) 50687011775924 Juv Fiction Available -
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library JF MOR (Text) 37268003129582 AHMFL Juvenile Fiction Available -
Altoona Area Public Library JF MOR (Text) 33240005143055 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Carbondale Public Library JUV MORPURG (Text) 50688010818343 Juv Fiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Juv Fiction Morpurgo (Text) 39427103641114 Juvenile Fiction Room: Juvenile Fiction Available -
Martin Library Kids MOR Fiction (Text) 33454005889100 Childrens Area Available -
Meyersdale Public Library J FIC MORPURGO (Text) 30512005393283 MEYM Juvenile Available -
North Wales Area Library J Morpurgo (Text) 35410000812719 NWAL Juvenile Fiction Available -
Trone Memorial Library (East Berlin) J MOR (Text) 35740635822653 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Allentown Public Library J MORPURGO, MICHAEL (Text) 34455006881532 Juv Fiction Available -


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