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Wendy Orr (1) (1953–)

Autore di Nim's Island

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47+ opere 2,739 membri 66 recensioni 1 preferito

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Wendy Orr is the author of Rescue on Nim's Island which made the Wilderness Society 2015 children's book award shortlist in the category of Fiction. Her book, Dragonfly Song, was a joint winner of the 2017 Prime Minister's Literary Awards for children's nonfiction. Dragonfly Song also won the 2018 mostra altro Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, Children's literature. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno

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Opere di Wendy Orr

Nim's Island (1999) 1,421 copie
Peeling the Onion (1996) 274 copie
Nim at Sea (2007) 114 copie
Ark in the Park (1994) 90 copie
Lost! A Dog Called Bear (2011) 86 copie
Arabella (1998) 75 copie
Amanda's Dinosaur (1988) 72 copie
Dragonfly Song (2016) 69 copie
Mokie and Bik (2006) 62 copie
Swallow's Dance (2018) 45 copie
Mokie and Bik Go to Sea (2010) 25 copie

Opere correlate

Because of Shoe and Other Dog Stories (2012) — Collaboratore — 60 copie
Nim's Island Movie Storybook (2008) — Original Author — 10 copie

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Nim vive en una bella isla, en medio del océano, con su padre. Y durante unos días deberá hacer frente a un tornado completamente sola. Bueno, sola no, están Selkie, Fred y Chica, una hembra de león marino, una iguana y una tortuga, y su ordenador, gracias al cual podrá mantener contacto con el mundo.
 
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libreriarofer | 32 altre recensioni | Oct 8, 2023 |
It was a great summer book club read with the students from Erie Elem and my boys. Adventure, animals, etc.!
 
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Asauer72 | 32 altre recensioni | Jul 3, 2023 |
This was a cute little story and a nice way to spend a couple hours. I'll be watching the movie next!
 
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mtngrl85 | 32 altre recensioni | Jan 22, 2023 |
Nim and her father live alone on a tropical island. When a storm delays Jack from returning from a scientific trip, Nim has to rely upon herself, her animal friends -- an iguana, a sea-lion and a turtle -- and a satellite email connection to a correspondent of her father’s.

This was published back in 1999 and although I'd read other books by Orr, I'd never read this one or saw the film adaptation. A librarian recommended it for reading aloud to my class and it was an excellent choice. I thought the prose was delightful and evocative, and my students were engaged by the story.… (altro)
 
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Herenya | 32 altre recensioni | Jan 13, 2023 |

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