The Star of Kazan
No. of pages 416
Published: 2006
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This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 416 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Turtleback Books .
Paul Fleischman is the award-winning author of many books for children and young adults. His book "Joyful Noise: Poetry for Two Voices" won the Newbery Medal. Paul lives in California, USA. Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of a number of popular books for children, including "Weslandia" for which he was Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives with his family in Maine, USA. Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna, in Austria, and now lives in England. She has a daughter and three sons.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Virginia Readers Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
Great Stone Face Book Award
This book was recognised by the Great Stone Face Book Award.
Young Reader's Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Young Reader's Choice Award.
Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by childrens librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.
Beehive Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Beehive Award.
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
Massachusetts Book Award
This book was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award.