The Resource Swindle, Gordon Korman
Swindle, Gordon Korman
Resource Information
The item Swindle, Gordon Korman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in LaGrange County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Swindle, Gordon Korman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in LaGrange County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780439903448
- Label
- Swindle
- Title
- Swindle
- Statement of responsibility
- Gordon Korman
- Subject
-
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueAdventurers
- trueBaseball cards
- Baseball cards -- Fiction
- Baseball cards -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBing, Griffin (Fictitious character)
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueCollectors and collecting
- trueCrime
- Crime -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFriendship
- trueGullibility
- Mystery and detective stories
- trueRevenge
- trueRevenge in children
- trueSwindlers and swindling
- Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction
- Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile fiction
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
- Adventure stories
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker
- Summary
- After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker
- Award
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- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 4-6, 2010.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Intermediate Book Category, 2010.
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2010.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2010.
- South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2010.
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Third-Fifth Grade, 2011.
- Willow Awards, Diamond Willow category, 2009.
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 257322
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Korman, Gordon
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 710
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.K8369
- LC item number
- Sw 2008
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 710
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Swindle mysteries
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Crime
- Baseball cards
- Swindlers and swindling
- Adventure stories
- Mystery and detective stories
- Baseball cards
- Swindlers and swindling
- Adventure and adventurers
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Swindle, Gordon Korman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20988587
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780439903448
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007017225
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780439903448
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn138339561
- (OCoLC)138339561
- Label
- Swindle, Gordon Korman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20988587
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780439903448
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007017225
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780439903448
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn138339561
- (OCoLC)138339561
Subject
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueAdventurers
- trueBaseball cards
- Baseball cards -- Fiction
- Baseball cards -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBing, Griffin (Fictitious character)
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueCollectors and collecting
- trueCrime
- Crime -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFriendship
- trueGullibility
- Mystery and detective stories
- trueRevenge
- trueRevenge in children
- trueSwindlers and swindling
- Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction
- Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile fiction
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
- Adventure stories
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueWilliam Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): Third-Fifth Grade Winners
- trueBlack-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 4-6
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Intermediate Book
- trueGreat Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire)
- trueSouth Carolina Book Awards: Children's Books
- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 3-5
- trueWillow Awards (Saskatchewan): Diamond Willow
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 4-6, 2010.
- Award
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Intermediate Book Category, 2010.
- Award
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2010.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2010.
- Award
- South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2010.
- Award
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Third-Fifth Grade, 2011.
- Award
- Willow Awards, Diamond Willow category, 2009.
Library Locations
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LaGrange County Public LibraryBorrow it203 W. Spring St., LaGrange, IN, 46761, US41.64383 -85.41937
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