Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Karen_Cushman
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| gptkbp:availableFormats |
print
eBook audiobook |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:California_Young_Reader_Medal
gptkb:American_Library_Association_Notable_Book New_York_Public_Library_Best_Book_for_Teens |
| gptkbp:challenges |
fitting in
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Lucy_Whipple
is significant |
| gptkbp:conflict |
adapting to a new life
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
from a girl to a young woman
|
| gptkbp:family |
are complex
moved_to_California |
| gptkbp:fate |
reflect historical realities.
shape her identity |
| gptkbp:father |
is deceased
|
| gptkbp:friend |
are tested throughout the story
is_named_Frances |
| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
|
| gptkbp:growthRate |
through_experiences_in_California
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
|
| gptkbp:influences |
personal growth themes
historical events of the Gold Rush |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0395778984
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| gptkbp:isResponsibleFor |
is a key theme
|
| gptkbp:larvalStage |
evolves throughout the story
include_various_escapades_in_California of_society_in_California to_return_to_Massachusetts |
| gptkbp:mother |
is_named_Mrs._Whipple
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
is relatable to young readers is humorous and poignant |
| gptkbp:nickname |
is_'Lucy'
|
| gptkbp:pageCount |
approximately 160 pages
|
| gptkbp:portrayedBy |
initially negative
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1996
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Clarion_Books
|
| gptkbp:relationship |
with her mother
with her friends with her brother |
| gptkbp:route |
self-discovery
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
|
| gptkbp:sibling |
is_named_Oliver
|
| gptkbp:sleepingHabits |
are challenged by reality
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
young adult
|
| gptkbp:theme |
family
identity adventure perseverance |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
growing up during the Gold Rush
on adventure and risk |
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
is both physical and emotional
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
is strong and distinct
|