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Sam, Bangs & Moonshine


Owlet Books

No. of pages 48

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Great for age 3-13 years
Samantha, a fisherman's daughter who dreams rich and lovely dreams (moonshine, her father says), sits in her dragon drawn chariot and says wise things to Bangs, her cat. One day Sam sends little Thomas, her devoted friend, to Blue Rock, far out in the harbour, and a sudden storm brings near disaster to Thomas and to bangs. It is then that Sam learns to distinguish between moonshine and reality.

 

This book is part of a book series called Owlet Books .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-12 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1971 by Square Fish .

This book is in the following series:

Picture Puffins

Owlet Books

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Caldecott Award
This book was recognised by the Caldecott Medal. The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

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