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Books: Fiction
, Grade Level: Elementary School
| Website: |
Abel's Island |
| Author: |
Steig, W. |
| ISBN: |
0374400164 |
| Publisher: |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| URL: |
http://www.amazon.com/Abels-Island-William-Steig/dp/0374400164 |
| Year: |
1986 |
| Description: |
In this Newbery Award winner, newlywed mice Abel and Amanda are out for a picnic in the woods when they are caught in a sudden storm. As they hide in a cave, a wind scoops up Amanda's scarf, and Abel tries to retrieve it. He is swept away and finds himself deserted on an island, where he is stuck and has different trials in trying to survive and escape the island. |
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