Research Catalog

Title

The arrival / Shaun Tan.

Author

Tan, Shaun

Publication

• New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2007.
• ©2006

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Arthur A. Levine Books.
• Scholastic Inc.

Description

1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations; 31 cm

Summary

In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.

Subject

• Emigration and immigration > Comic books, strips, etc
• Immigrants > Comic books, strips, etc
• Voyages, Imaginary > Comic books, strips, etc
• Imaginary places > Comic books, strips, etc
• Social isolation > Comic books, strips, etc
• Alienation (Social psychology) > Comic books, strips, etc
• Graphic novels
• Stories without words
• Emigration and immigration > Cartoons and comics
• Emigration and immigration > Fiction
• Immigrants > Cartoons and comics
• Immigrants > Fiction
• Alienation (Social psychology)
• Emigration and immigration
• Imaginary places
• Immigrants
• Social isolation
• Voyages, Imaginary
• Immigration and emigration > Fiction
• Comic books, strips, etc

Genre/Form

• Stories without words.
• Cartoons and comics.
• Graphic novels.
• Juvenile works.
• Wordless comics.

Note

• Added title page in unknown script.

Audience (note)

• 12.

Awards (note)

• A Junior Library Guild selection.
• Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2008.
• Horn Book Fanfare, Picture Books, 2007.
• Charlotte Zolotow Award: Highly Commended.
• ALA Notable Book for Children, Older Readers, 2008.
• New York Times Best Illustrated, 2008.
• Notable Children's Books in the English Language Arts, 2013.

Call Number

J GN FIC T

ISBN

• 9780439895293
• 0439895294
• 0439895308
• 9780439895309
• 9780439895294 (canceled/invalid)
• 0439892594 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2006021706

OCLC

70251187

Author

Tan, Shaun, author, illustrator.

Title

The arrival / Shaun Tan.

Publisher

New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2007.

Copyright Date

©2006

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

still image

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Creator/Contributor Characteristics

Australians

Men

Audience

12.

Awards

A Junior Library Guild selection.

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2008.

Horn Book Fanfare, Picture Books, 2007.

Charlotte Zolotow Award: Highly Commended.

ALA Notable Book for Children, Older Readers, 2008.

New York Times Best Illustrated, 2008.

Notable Children's Books in the English Language Arts, 2013.

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Contributor biographical information

Publisher description

Added Author

Arthur A. Levine Books.

Scholastic Inc.

Other Form:

Online version: Tan, Shaun. Arrival. 1st ed. New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007 (OCoLC)746081974

Research Call Number

J GN FIC T