{"product_id":"the-great-turkey-walk-a-graphic-novel-adaptation-of-the-classic-story-of-a-boy-his-dog-and-a-thousand-turkeys-9783039640676","title":"The Great Turkey Walk: A Graphic Novel Adaptation of the Classic Story of a Boy, His Dog and a Thousand Turkeys","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the grand prize at the Angoulême International Comics Festival!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathleen Karr's classic\u003cbr\u003eAmerican story of grit, friendship, and turkeys--finally reimagined as a\u003cbr\u003esensational graphic novel.\u003c\/b\u003eMissouri 1860: Simon Green is a bad student. His mother is dead\u003cbr\u003eand his father has disappeared. But he's daring, and so when he hears that\u003cbr\u003eturkeys fetch a higher price in Denver, he borrows his teacher's life savings and buys a herd of a thousand birds. Then he sets off on the thousand-mile trek with his dog and a\u003cbr\u003epair of mules. To survive the odyssey that follows, Simon will need grit, luck\u003cbr\u003eand smarts--and a colorful cast of friends.\u003cbr\u003eKathleen Karr's beloved middle-grade novel of a resourceful boy and his herd of a thousand turkeys has enchanted readers everywhere since it was first published in 1998. Now it will reach a whole new audience in Léonie Bischoff's enchanting graphic novel, finally available in English. The adaptation has already garnered two of the world's most prestigious graphic novel awards: the grand prize at the Angoulême International Comics Festival as well as the \u003ci\u003eACBD\u003c\/i\u003e (French Comic Book Critics Association's Award). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Helvetiq\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783039640676\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.70h x 8.10w x 0.50d","brand":"Kathleen Karr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44589955121333,"sku":"9783039640676","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_dc44210a-115b-4d1f-a2d2-c230b82aab26.jpg?v=1724734311","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-great-turkey-walk-a-graphic-novel-adaptation-of-the-classic-story-of-a-boy-his-dog-and-a-thousand-turkeys-9783039640676","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}