Crow Boy Taro Yashima

Crow Boy

Author: Taro Yashima
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Book Title
Crow Boy
Author
Taro Yashima
ISBN
9780140501728
Winner of a Caldecott Honor A shy Japanese boy having difficulty adjusting to school is misjudged by his classmates. Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone -- alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a "forlorn little tag-along." But when Mr. Isobe arrives, the teacher sees things in Chibi that no one else has ever noticed... "A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity." --Saturday ReviewBinding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Taro YashimaPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 09/30/1976ISBN: 9780140501728Pages: 40Weight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.84h x 7.18w x 0.14dAward: Caldecott Medal - Honor BookAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7552 / Crow BoyReading Level: 3.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Winner of a Caldecott Honor

A shy Japanese boy having difficulty adjusting to school is misjudged by his classmates. Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone -- alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a "forlorn little tag-along." But when Mr. Isobe arrives, the teacher sees things in Chibi that no one else has ever noticed...

"A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity." --Saturday Review

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Taro Yashima
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 09/30/1976
ISBN: 9780140501728
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 8.84h x 7.18w x 0.14d
Award: Caldecott Medal - Honor Book
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7552 / Crow Boy
Reading Level: 3.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Winner of a Caldecott Honor

A shy Japanese boy having difficulty adjusting to school is misjudged by his classmates. Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone -- alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a "forlorn little tag-along." But when Mr. Isobe arrives, the teacher sees things in Chibi that no one else has ever noticed...

"A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity." --Saturday Review

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Taro Yashima
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 09/30/1976
ISBN: 9780140501728
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 8.84h x 7.18w x 0.14d
Award: Caldecott Medal - Honor Book
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7552 / Crow Boy
Reading Level: 3.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5