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Author:

Taylor, Theodore, 1921-2006.

Title:

The cay / Theodore Taylor.

Publisher:

Delacorte Press,

Copyright Date:

1987, c1969

Description:

137 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Blacks--Juvenile fiction.
Shipwrecks--Juvenile fiction.

Notes:

Sequel: Timothy of the cay.

Summary:

When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.

ISBN:

9780385079068
0385079060

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

XWPC787 -- Avoca Public Library (Avoca)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

NDPD953 -- Forest City Public Library (Forest City)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

UBPC631 -- Webb Shadle Public Library (Pleasantville)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)