Turtle in paradise / by Jennifer L. Holm.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 191 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780375836886 (hc)
- 9780375836909 (trade pbk)
- 9780375893162 (ebook)
- 9780375936883 (lib bdg)
- [Fic] 22
- PZ7.H732226 Tu 2010
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Ayers | F HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 421569 |
Companion: Full of Beans.
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.
Author's note includes photographs and information about Key West in the 1930s and some of the real inhabitants who inspired the characters in her novel.
Includes bibliographical references.
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.