{"product_id":"9783039640676","title":"The Great Turkey Walk","description":"Author: Kathleen Karr\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9783039640676\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Helvetiq\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Jan 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 144\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the grand prize at theAngouleme International Comics Festival!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the grand prize at the Angouleme International Comics Festival\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTexas Library Association's Little Maverick Reading List\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathleen Karr's classicAmerican story of grit, friendship, and turkeys-finally reimagined as asensational graphic novel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMissouri 1860:Simon Green is a bad student. His mother is deadand his father has disappeared. But he's daring, and so when he hears thatturkeys fetch a higher price in Denver, he borrows his teacher's life savings and buys a herd of a thousand birds. Then he sets off on the thousand-mile trek with his dog and apair of mules. To survive the odyssey that follows, Simon will need grit, luckand smarts-and a colorful cast of friends.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKathleen Karr's belovedmiddle-grade novel of a resourceful boy and his herd of a thousand turkeys has enchanted readers everywhere since it was first published in 1998. Now it will reach a whole new audience in Leonie Bischoff's enchanting graphic novel, finally available in English. The adaptation has already garnered two of the world's most prestigious graphic novel awards: the grand prize at theAngouleme International Comics Festival as well asthe\u003ci\u003eACBD\u003c\/i\u003e(French Comic Book Critics Association's Award).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46688061849758,"sku":"ADS-9783039640676","price":44.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9783039640676.jpg?v=1775631619","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9783039640676","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}