Description
In this excellent novel of survival set during World War II, Philip, a young white boy, is blinded when the Germans torpedo his ship. Stranded on a tiny Caribbean island with Timothy, an old black sailor, Philip must learn to overcome his prejudice and at the same time adjust to his blindness.
Details
ISBN: |
9780440229124 |
Publisher: |
Penguin/Random House |
Authors: |
Taylor, Theodore |
Illustrators: |
Taylor, Theodore |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
2003 |
Grade Minimum: |
5 |
Grade Maximum: |
12 |
Language: |
English |
Guided Reading: |
V |
Page: |
144 |
Theme: |
Adventure |
Theme: |
Friendship |
Theme: |
Special Needs |