Title
Avis Dolphin
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Inspired By The Story Of Actual Passengers On The Illfated Lusitania, This Is A Novel Of Great Adventure And Suspense, Including Graphic Novelstyle Illustrations.Avis Dolphin Doesnt Want To Leave New York And Sail To England On The Lusitania. War Is Raging In Europe, And The Germans Threaten To Sink The Ship. Avis Is Lonely And Afraid Until She Meets A Kindly Professor Whose Stories Of A Magical Island Help Her Face An Uncertain Future.When The Lusitania Is Attacked, Avis Must Draw On All Her Newfound Strength To Cope With The Confusion, Terror And Despair. How Can She Survive The Sudden Devastation Of The Ship? Will The People She Cares About, Especially The Professor, Live Through The Horror And Danger?The Immediacy Of Frieda Wishinskys Voice Will Engage Readers In This Thrilling Story Based On Real Events. They Will Identify With Avis And Professor Holbourn As They Grapple With A Stubborn Captain, Encounter German Stowaways And Contend With The Feud Between Aviss Two Cabin Mates. In An Atmosphere Of Growing Anxiety, Readers Will Be Glued To The Dramatic Events As They Unfold And The Surprising Fate Of The People They Have Come To Know.Willow Dawsons Art Depicts The Stories The Professor Tells Avis In Enchanting Graphicnovel Form. They Provide A Riveting Magical Element To The Story, Creating A Storywithinastory.Like Avis, Readers Will Fall In Love With Foula And Will Dream Of The Island Long After They Have Reached The Last Page Of This Exciting Story.Correlates To The Common Core State Standards In English Language Arts:Ccss.Elaliteracy.Rl.4.1Refer To Details And Examples In A Text When Explaining What The Text Says Explicitly And When Drawing Inferences From The Text.Ccss.Elaliteracy.Rl.5.7Analyze How Visual And Multimedia Elements Contribute To The Meaning, Tone, Or Beauty Of A Text (E.G., Graphic Novel, Multimedia Presentation Of Fiction, Folktale, Myth, Poem).
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We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
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We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main storyline of 'Avis Dolphin'? A: 'Avis Dolphin' tells the story of a young girl, Avis, who is reluctant to leave New York and sail to England on the Lusitania during World War I. Faced with the threat of the ship being attacked, Avis finds comfort in the stories of a kind professor, which help her navigate the challenges she faces when the ship is ultimately attacked.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Avis Dolphin'? A: 'Avis Dolphin' is authored by Frieda Wishinsky, known for her engaging storytelling that captures the emotions and experiences of her characters.
- Q: What age group is 'Avis Dolphin' suitable for? A: 'Avis Dolphin' is suitable for middle-grade readers, typically ages 8 to 12, as it aligns with Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts.
- Q: What type of illustrations does 'Avis Dolphin' include? A: 'Avis Dolphin' features graphic novel-style illustrations by Willow Dawson, which visually enhance the narrative and provide a magical element to the storytelling.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Avis Dolphin'? A: 'Avis Dolphin' contains 128 pages, providing a substantial yet manageable read for young readers.
- Q: Is 'Avis Dolphin' available in different formats? A: 'Avis Dolphin' is available in hardcover format, which offers durability suitable for young readers.
- Q: When was 'Avis Dolphin' published? A: 'Avis Dolphin' was published on April 1, 2015.
- Q: Does 'Avis Dolphin' correlate with educational standards? A: 'Avis Dolphin' correlates with the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts, making it a valuable resource for educators.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Avis Dolphin'? A: 'Avis Dolphin' explores themes of adventure, courage, friendship, and the impact of war on individuals, making it both thrilling and thought-provoking.
- Q: Can 'Avis Dolphin' be used for educational purposes? A: 'Avis Dolphin' can be used for educational purposes, particularly in teaching reading comprehension, analysis of visual elements, and understanding historical contexts related to World War I.