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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Thorndike Pr
Publication date April 1, 2004
Pages 259
Binding Hardcover
Edition Large print
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9780786264339
ISBN-10 0786264330
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $20.95
Other format details juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Forewarned by omens, a sixteenth-century Cherokee Indian village in the southern Appalachians is struck by an 'invisible fire,' a smallpox epidemic brought by European explorers.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: An ALA Notable Book
Winner of the International Reading Association Annual Children's Book Honor Award

Smallpox - to the people of the Seven Clans it is a mysterious plague that spreads like an invisible fire and threatens to destroy everything. It is the sixteenth century and Rain Dove, a young Cherokee girl, lives in Mulberry Town. She looks forward to choosing a husband and raising a family. But after strangers arrive on the shore and the deadly illness takes hold, life for the people of the Seven Clans will never be the same.

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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780786264339 Book cover for 9780805073720
 
The price comparison is for this edition
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (April 1, 2004); titled "To Spoil the Sun"
9780786264339 | details & prices | 259 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $20.95
About: Forewarned by omens, a sixteenth-century Cherokee Indian village in the southern Appalachians is struck by an 'invisible fire,' a smallpox epidemic brought by European explorers.
from Henry Holt Books for Young Readers (September 1, 2003); titled "To Spoil the Sun"
9780805073720 | details & prices | 192 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.70 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Omens forewarn Rain Dove and the other Cherokee Indians who live in Mulberry Town, a sixteenth-century village in the southern Appalachians, of the disease and upheaval that will come upon them following the arrival of Spanish explorers.
from Henry Holt & Co (March 1, 1987); titled "To Spoil the Sun"
9780805002935 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | List price $12.95
About: Forewarned by omens, a sixteenth-century Cherokee Indian village in the southern Appalachians is struck by an 'invisible fire,' a smallpox epidemic brought by European explorers.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780440989578 Book cover for 9780805034653
 
Reprint edition from Henry Holt & Co (September 1, 1994); titled "To Spoil the Sun"
9780805034653 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.60 lbs | List price $7.95
About: Forewarned by omens, a sixteenth century Cherokee Indian village in the southern Appalachians is struck by an 'invisible fire,' a smallpox epidemic brought by European explorers.
from Univ of Georgia Pr (March 1, 1987); titled "To Spoil the Sun"
9780820309101 | details & prices | 180 pages | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | List price $11.95
About: Forewarned by omens, a sixteenth century Cherokee Indian village in the southern Appalachians is struck by an 'invisible fire,' a smallpox epidemic brought by European explorers.
With Gail Carriger | from Dell Pub Co (March 1, 1979)
9780440989578 | details & prices | List price $1.50
This edition also contains Waistcoats & Weaponry

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