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Out of the Deeps
By Carter, Anne & Debon, Nicholas
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-55143-559-6
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Gr 2-4 A story set in Cape Breton in the 1940s. When the day comes that Savino must join his father in the coal mines, he is eager to go, knowing that he will get to see Nelson, the clever, half-blind pit pony that he helped his father pick out two years earlier. On their first day "in the deeps," Nelson comes to the rescue when Savino loses his way, and, in turn, the boy brings the pony to the surfa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
When young Savino's headlamp fails him on his first day of work in the coal mine, his father's pit pony, Nelson, leads him to safety. Late...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
