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Call it courage / Armstrong Sperry.
Relates how Mafatu, a young Polynesian boy whose name means Stout Heart, overcomes his terrible fear of the sea, which killed his mother when he was a baby, and proves his courage to himself and his people.
Record details
- ISBN: 141695368X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781416953685 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 116 pages ; 18 cm
- Edition: Simon Pulse edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon Pulse, 2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1940. Copyright renewed 1968. |
| Target Audience Note: | 830L Lexile. |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Medal & Honor Books, 1941 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Courage > Fiction. Fear > Fiction. Newbery Medal. Ocean > Folklore. Tales > Polynesia. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gorge Community College Library | 813.54 SPER 2008 (Text) | 33892002462795 | Main Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
Relates how Mafatu, a young Polynesian boy whose name means Stout Heart, overcomes his terrible fear of the sea, which killed his mother when he was a baby, and proves his courage to himself and his people.
