MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01629nam a22003978a 4500
001 2011048373
003 DLC
005 20120525144112.0
008 120523s2012 mau d 000 1 eng
010 $a 2011048373
020 $a9780763659202 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc$alcac
050 00 $aPZ7.H637$bSoo 2012
082 00 $a[Fic]$223
084 $aJUV022040$aJUV011040$aJUV013040$2bisacsh
100 1 $aHoban, Russell.
245 10 $aSoonchild /$cRussell Hoban ; illustrated by Alexis Deacon.
246 3 $aSoon child
250 $a1st U.S. ed.
260 $aSomerville, Mass. :$bCandlewick,$c2012.
263 $a1208
300 $ap. cm.
520 $aIn the cold north, when Sixteen-Face John, a shaman, learns that his first child, a soonchild, cannot hear the World Songs that inspire all newborns from their mother's wombs, he sets out on a quest that takes him through many lifetimes and many shape-shifts, as well as encounters with beasts, demons and a mysterious benevolent owl spirit, Ukpika, who is linked to John's past.
650 1 $aShamans$vFiction.
650 1 $aSupernatural$vFiction.
650 1 $aFather and child$vFiction.
650 1 $aPregnancy$vFiction.
650 1 $aInuit$vFiction.
650 1 $aEskimos$vFiction.
651 1 $aArctic regions$vFiction.
650 7 $aJUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / Other.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aJUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Native American.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aJUVENILE FICTION / Family / New Baby.$2bisacsh
700 1 $aDeacon, Alexis,$eill.
856 42 $3Cover image$u978-0-7636-5920-2.jpg