The Resource When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt
When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt
Resource Information
The item When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coatesville-Clay Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coatesville-Clay Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- During the summer of 1971 in a small Texas town, thirteen-year-old Toby and his best friend Cal meet the star of a sideshow act, 600-pound Zachary, the fattest boy in the world
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Note
-
- "A Yearling book."
- Originally published : New York : Holt, 1999
- Isbn
- 9780440229049
- Label
- When Zachary Beaver came to town
- Title
- When Zachary Beaver came to town
- Statement of responsibility
- Kimberly Willis Holt
- Subject
-
- trueBoys -- Friendship
- trueRealistic fiction
- Overweight persons -- Fiction
- trueTeenage misfits
- Friendship -- Fiction
- trueSideshows
- trueOverweight boys
- trueBest friends
- trueFathers
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Best friends -- Fiction
- Texas -- Fiction
- City and town life -- Texas -- Fiction
- trueThirteen-year-old boys
- trueTexas
- trueSmall town life -- Texas
- trueOverweight persons
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- During the summer of 1971 in a small Texas town, thirteen-year-old Toby and his best friend Cal meet the star of a sideshow act, 600-pound Zachary, the fattest boy in the world
- Summary
- During the summer of 1971 in a small Texas town, thirteen-year-old Toby and his best friend Cal meet the star of a sideshow act, 600-pound Zachary, the fattest boy in the world
- Award
-
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 6-8, 2002.
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 1999.
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1999
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
- School Library Journal Best Books, 1999.
- Awards note
- National Book Award, 1999.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 091661
- Cataloging source
- BIB
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 700
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 700
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt
- Link
- Note
-
- "A Yearling book."
- Originally published : New York : Holt, 1999
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14951035
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440229049
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm46735439
- (OCoLC)46735439
- Label
- When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt
- Link
- Note
-
- "A Yearling book."
- Originally published : New York : Holt, 1999
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14951035
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440229049
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm46735439
- (OCoLC)46735439
Subject
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueBest friends
- Best friends -- Fiction
- trueBoys -- Friendship
- City and town life -- Texas -- Fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueFathers
- Friendship -- Fiction
- trueOverweight boys
- trueOverweight persons
- Overweight persons -- Fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSideshows
- trueSmall town life -- Texas
- trueTeenage misfits
- trueTexas
- Texas -- Fiction
- trueThirteen-year-old boys
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 2000
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 1999
- trueGreat Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan): Grades 6-8
- trueNational Book Awards: Young People's Literature
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 1999
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2000
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 6-8, 2002.
- Award
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 1999.
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1999
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 1999.
Embed (Experimental)
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/portal/When-Zachary-Beaver-came-to-town-Kimberly-Willis/nI00uZlI6GY/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/portal/When-Zachary-Beaver-came-to-town-Kimberly-Willis/nI00uZlI6GY/">When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/">Coatesville-Clay Township Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/portal/When-Zachary-Beaver-came-to-town-Kimberly-Willis/nI00uZlI6GY/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/portal/When-Zachary-Beaver-came-to-town-Kimberly-Willis/nI00uZlI6GY/">When Zachary Beaver came to town, Kimberly Willis Holt</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.coatesvillectpl.lib.in.us/">Coatesville-Clay Township Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>