by Donna Jo Napoli · Destino Infantil & Juvenil · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408057659
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«Hacia el norte» is the adventure novel by Donna Jo Napoli, published by Destino Infantil & Juvenil in hardcover (288 pages, in Spanish).
Alvin wants to prove his worth and sets off on a solo journey to the far north, with little luggage and few savings. Through a frozen landscape, territory of polar bears and wolves, his crossing becomes a coming-of-age adventure and a test of survival.
First installment of the «La isla del tiempo» collection.
Recommended for young readers aged 12 and up who enjoy stories of adventure, travel, and survival.
Donna Jo Napoli is an American linguist and writer of children's and young adult fiction. She is a professor at Swarthmore College teaching linguistics, including its relationship to such subjects as Comparative Literature Studies, music, dance, and theater. She has previously taught at Smith College, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Georgetown University, the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and the University of Pennsylvania.
