Philbrick, Rodman

The young man and the sea / Rodman Philbrick - First Scholastic paperback printing, March 2005 - New York : Scholastic, 2004 - 192 pages : 20 cm

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After his mother's death, twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father, so he undertakes a dangerous trip alone out on the ocean off the coast of Maine to try to catch a huge bluefin tuna.

800
Lexile
T
Raz-Plus


0439368294 (alk. paper)


Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Grief--Fiction.
Fishing--Fiction.

PZ7.P52112 / Yo 2004

813.54