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Town is by the sea
Title:
Town is by the sea
JLCTITLE245:
Joanne Schwartz ; pictures by Sydney Smith.
Personal Author:
Schwartz, Joanne (Joanne F.), 1960- author.
Publication Information:
Toronto : Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2017.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
ISBN:
9781554988716
Abstract:
Throughout his day, a young boy thinks of his father who is working in the coal mine that is located underneath the ocean.

"A young boy wakes up to the sound of the sea, visits his grandfather's grave after lunch and comes home to a simple family dinner, but all the while his mind strays to his father digging for coal deep down under the sea."-- Provided by publisher.
Reading Level:
AD 550 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader LG 3.4 0.5 191001.
Subject Term:
Coal miners -- Juvenile fiction.

City and town life -- Juvenile fiction.

Coal mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction.

Cities and towns -- Juvenile fiction.

Boys -- Juvenile fiction.

Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.

Sea stories.

Ocean mining -- Juvenile fiction.

Children of coal miners -- Juvenile fiction.

Coal mines and mining -- Fiction.

Cities and towns -- Fiction.

Boys -- Fiction.

Fathers and sons -- Fiction.

JUVENILE FICTION -- Business, Careers, Occupations.

JUVENILE FICTION -- Family -- Multigenerational.

JUVENILE FICTION -- Legends, Myths, Fables -- Country Life.

Children of coal miners -- Fiction.

Coal miners -- Fiction.

Ocean mining -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Nova Scotia -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Sea stories -- Juvenile fiction.

Picture books for children.
Added Author:
Smith, Sydney, 1980-
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