Sangre en el ro: James Town, 1607/ Blood on the River by Elisa Carbone (Spanish)

Description: Sangre en el ro: James Town, 1607/ Blood on the River by Elisa Carbone Traveling to the New World in 1606 as the page to Captain John Smith, twelve-year-old orphan Samuel Collier settles in the new colony of James Town, where he must quickly learn to distinguish between friend and foe. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE Spanish CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Samuel Collier de doce años, es un niño humilde de las calles de Londres. Cuando se convierte en el paje del Capitán John Smith y aborda el Susan Constant con destino al Nuevo Mundo, no puede creer su buena fortuna. Ha oído que por aquellos lados el oro llega a las costas con cada marea. Pero a partir del tormentoso viaje y su primer contacto con los nativos, se da cuenta de que el Nuevo Mundo no es nada parecido a lo que él imaginaba. La exuberante costa de Virginia donde establecen la colonia de James Town es a la vez hermosa e imponente, y es difícil saber quién es amigo o enemigo. A medida que aprende el idioma de los indios algonquinos y observa la sabia diplomacia del Capitán Smith, Samuel comienza a darse cuenta que puede ser quien él quiera ser en esta nueva tierra. ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONTwelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets of London. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith and boards the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he cant believe his good fortune. Hes heard that gold washes ashore with every tide. But beginning with the stormy journey and his first contact with the native people, he realizes that the New World is nothing like he imagined. The lush Virginia shore where they establish the colony of James Town is both beautiful and forbidding, and its hard to know whos a friend or foe. As he learns the language of the Algonquian Indians and observes Captain Smiths wise diplomacy, Samuel begins to see that he can be whomever he wants to be in this new land. Author Biography Elisa Carbone es conocida por sus novelas históricas Stealing Freedom [Robar la libertad], reconocida como mejor libro para jóvenes por la American Library Asociation (ALA) y Storm Warriors [Guerreros de la tormenta], ganadora del premio Jefferson Cup 2002 del estado de Virginia y destacada también por la ALA. Elisa es aficionada al alpinismo y al windsurf, y divide su tiempo entre Maryland, West Virginia y los Outer Banks de Carolina del Norte. Review Awards and Honors for Blood on the River: • International Reading Association Teachers Choices for 2007 • Winner of the Virginia Library Associations 2007 Jefferson Cup Award • Virginia Readers Choice Middle School list 2007 - 2008 • School Library Journal Best Books of 2006 • San Francisco Chronicle Best Books of the Season, Fall 2006 • 2007 ALA Best Book for Young Adults discussion list • Junior Library Guild selection • Scholastic Book Club Literature Circle edition • *Starred Review Kirkus • *Starred Review School Library Journal • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award (Illinois) Nominee 2009 • Connecticut Nutmeg Book Award Nominee 2009 • Rhode Island Childrens Book Award Nominee 2008 • Georgia Peach Childrens Book Award Nominee 2008-09 • Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee 2009 • Kentucky Bluegrass Award Master List 2008 • Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award Nominee 2008-09 • South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee 2008-09 • South Dakota Prairie Pasque Childrens Book Award Nominee 2008-09 • Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award Nominee 2008-09 • Capitol Choices Award nominee • Beacon of Freedom Award nominee Review Quote Awards and Honors for Blood on the River: * International Reading Association Teachers Choices for 2007 * Winner of the Virginia Library Associations 2007 Jefferson Cup Award * Virginia Readers Choice Middle School list 2007 - 2008 * School Library Journal Best Books of 2006 * San Francisco Chronicle Best Books of the Season, Fall 2006 * 2007 ALA Best Book for Young Adults discussion list * Junior Library Guild selection * Scholastic Book Club Literature Circle edition * *Starred Review Kirkus * *Starred Review School Library Journal * Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award (Illinois) Nominee 2009 * Connecticut Nutmeg Book Award Nominee 2009 * Rhode Island Childrens Book Award Nominee 2008 * Georgia Peach Childrens Book Award Nominee 2008-09 * Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee 2009 * Kentucky Bluegrass Award Master List 2008 * Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award Nominee 2008-09 * South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee 2008-09 * South Dakota Prairie Pasque Childrens Book Award Nominee 2008-09 * Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award Nominee 2008-09 * Capitol Choices Award nominee * Beacon of Freedom Award nominee Details ISBN1644732955 Author Elisa Carbone Audience Age 10-14 Language Spanish Year 2022 ISBN-10 1644732955 ISBN-13 9781644732953 Format Paperback Imprint Vintage Espanol Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2022-07-05 AU Release Date 2022-07-05 NZ Release Date 2022-07-05 US Release Date 2022-07-05 UK Release Date 2022-07-05 Publisher Vintage Espanol DEWEY FIC Audience Children / Juvenile Pages 280 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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