The Orphan Boy /
Published by : Oxford University Press , (Toronto, Ontario :) Physical details: [31] pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. ISBN:0195407830 : .Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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W. Ross Macdonald School Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | 398.2 MOL (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Copy: 1 | Available | 2013-2321 | ||
W. Ross Macdonald School Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | 398.2 MOL (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Copy: 1 | Available | 2012-4340 |
To the Maasai, the planet Venus is known as Kileken, the orphan boy. This traditional story explains why Kileken appears in the sky both morning and night. When the "orphan boy" comes into his life, an old man becomes insatiably curious about the boy's mysterious powers.
Guided Reading Level : O
Grade level: 5.5
ALA Notable Children's Book
Parents Choice Storybook Award
Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts
Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
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