And Now Miguel
by Krumgold, Joseph
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0815205015
- ISBN 13
- 9780815205012
- Seller
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Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Harper Trophy. Fair. 1984. Paperback. 0815205015 . 10 oz.; 245 pages; PB Tape reinforced spine aged w/foxing solid/unmarked reading copy. When you act like and adult but get treated like a child, what else can you do but keep your wishes secret and pray that they'll come true. This is the story of a twelve-year-old Miguel Chavez, who yearns in his heart to go with the men of his family on a long and hard sheep drive to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains--until his prayer is finally answered, with a disturbing and dangerous exchange. .
Synopsis
... And Now Miguel is a novel by Joseph Krumgold that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1954. It deals with the life of Miguel Chavez, a 12-year-old Hispanic-American shepherd from New Mexico. It is also the title of a 1953 documentary directed by Krumgold. In 1966, a feature film adaptation was directed by James B. Clark and starred Pat Cardi.
Reviews
On Oct 7 2014, a reader said:
A good historical fiction with a touch of faith in it too.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mistymornin Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13927
- Title
- And Now Miguel
- Author
- Krumgold, Joseph
- Illustrator
- Charlot, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0815205015
- ISBN 13
- 9780815205012
- Publisher
- Harper Trophy
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 0815205015, Poetry,sheep,dreams
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books / Young Adult/Chapter;
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