Status
Available
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Publication
Scholastic Inc. (A Blue Ribbon Book)
Pages
32
Description
Although Chip has two older brothers who are hunters, it is his animal brothers, Moose, Bear, and Beaver, who help him accomplish a perilous task.
Description
Drawing on Russian, Scandinavian, and Northwest Native American folklore, a multicultural tale shows how a young boy's kindness to animals is repaid when they help him get medicine for his ailing sister.
Originally published as Chip Has Many Brothers. English translation of: Tschip hat viele Brùˆder.
Originally published as Chip Has Many Brothers. English translation of: Tschip hat viele Brùˆder.
Collection
Language
Original language
German
Physical description
32 p.; 11 inches
ISBN
0590254871 / 9780590254878
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Lexile
L
User reviews
LibraryThing member aengle
K-3. Three brothers live alone with no parents. They live in the forest and are very in touch with nature and very respectful of the trees and animals that live near them. All of Chip's (one of the brothers) brothers in the story were actually animals and they helped him on his journey.
LibraryThing member jmvarnad
Carle's beautiful collages and paintings illustrate this multicultural tale that draws from Russian, Scandinavian, and Northwest American Indian folktales. A boy's kindness to animals is repaid when they help him on his journey to find medicine for his ailing sister. Great book for students to
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Awards
CCBC Choices (Picture Books — 1985)
Call number
J2K.526.5