Whittington
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Whittington by Alan Armstrong
An inspirational Newbery Honor winner about hope, friendship, and the power of storytelling.A scruffy barn cat tells the legend of Dick Whittington, a child who rose from the streets to become the mayor of London, inspiring rescued animals and a struggling young boy. This Newbery Honor winner blends history, fantasy, and heart into an unforgettable journey of hope and resilience.
Captains Courageous, Kim, and Treasure Island were among ALAN ARMSTRONG's favorite books. He's worked as a lawyer, a traveling bookseller, and a writer of tales about kids who are put to the test as an adult. Moon Girl is his fourth children's novel. Whittington, his first novel, received a Newberry Honor in 2006. He and his painter wife, Martha, live in Massachusetts.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780375828652 |
| ISBN 10 | 0375828656 |
| Title | Whittington |
| Author | Alan Armstrong |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2006-12-26 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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