The cay / by Theodore Taylor.

By:

Taylor, Theodore, 1921-2006

Publication details: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday c1969.Description: 127 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780440416630

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Historical fiction.

DDC classification:

[Fic] 22

LOC classification:

PZ7.T2186 Cay 1969

Awards:

Jane Addams Book Award, 1970.
Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, 1970.

Summary: When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.

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Title notes ( 4 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	PZ7 .T2186 CAY 1969 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001162733

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Sequel: Timothy of the cay.

Jane Addams Book Award, 1970.

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, 1970.

When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.