Description
A young Polynesian boy is ostracized by his community because he is afraid of the ocean. To regain his honor, he must perform an act of bravery. He travels to a sacred island all alone, and survives the dangers there, earning himself the name Mafatu, or 'Stout Heart.'
Details
ISBN: |
9788427932289 |
Publisher: |
Noguer |
Authors: |
Sperry, Armstrong |
Illustrators: |
Sperry, Armstrong |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
1991 |
Grade Minimum: |
5 |
Grade Maximum: |
8 |
Language: |
Spanish |
Original Language: |
English |
Lexile: |
750 |
Accelerated Reader: |
6.2 |
Guided Reading: |
Y |
Award: |
Newbery Medal 1941 |
Page: |
86 |
Theme: |
Classics |
Theme: |
Adventure |