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A fine white dust  Cover Image Book Book

A fine white dust / Cynthia Rylant.

Summary:

The visit of the traveling Preacher Man to his small North Carolina town gives new impetus to thirteen-year-old Peter's struggle to reconcile his own deeply felt religious belief with the beliefs and non-beliefs of his family and friends.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0027772403
  • ISBN: 9780027772401
  • ISBN: 0689804628
  • ISBN: 9780689804625
  • ISBN: 1416927697
  • ISBN: 9781416927693
  • Physical Description: 106 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Bradbury Press, [1986]

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:
Dust -- The Hitchhiker -- The Saviour -- The Joy -- The Change -- The Telling -- The Invitation -- The Leaving -- The Wait -- Hell -- The Messenger -- The Light -- Amen.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 3.0 quiz no. 6999.
Reading Counts 6-8 4.7 5.
Lexile 680L.
F&P V.
Awards Note:
Newbery Honor Book, 1987
Subject: Religious life > Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Religious life > Fiction.
Conduct of life > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Newbery Medal.
Vie religieuse > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Morale pratique > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
AmitiƩ > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Conduct of life.
Friendship.
Interpersonal relations.
Religious life.
Religious life > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Human behavior > Fiction.
Human relations > Fiction.
Conduct of life > Fiction.
Religious life > Fiction.
Conduct of life > Fiction.
Human relations > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Genre: Children's stories.
Fictional Work
Curriculum resource.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Romans.

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