Title The cay / Theodore Taylor ; illustrated by Kenny McKendry

Published London ; Puffin, [publisher not identified], 1994 ©1969

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	J Tay		AVAILABLE

Description 121 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Series Puffin Modern Classics Puffin modern classics. Summary When the freighter on which they are travelling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black seaman are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage and love from his old companion Analysis English fiction Children's stories United States English fiction Children's stories United States Notes Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1969 Subject Blind children -- Fiction. Canon (Literature) Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Literary prizes -- Children's books Race relations -- Fiction. Race relations -- Juvenile fiction. Shipwrecks -- Fiction. Survival -- Juvenile fiction Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction. Survival at sea -- Juvenile fiction Airplane crash survival -- Juvenile fiction Survival -- Fiction. Survival -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT West Indies -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113617 Genre/Form Novels. Illustrated works. Author McKendry, Kenny. ISBN 0140366202 014081647X 9780140366204 9780140816471

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