Bibliograph

The slippery map, by N.E. Bode ; illustrated by Brandon Dorman

Type

Label

The slippery map, by N.E. Bode ; illustrated by Brandon Dorman

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

660L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

008-012

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The slippery map

Oclc number

123484958

Responsibility statement

by N.E. Bode ; illustrated by Brandon Dorman

Summary

Oyster R. Motel, a lonely boy raised as a foundling in a Baltimore nunnery, travels through a portal to the imaginary world of his parents, where he heroically confronts the villainous Dark Mouth

Table Of Contents

Awful MTDS -- Un-slippery map of little use -- Map keeper -- Dr. Fromler's dentistry for the young (and aged) -- Silver bucket in the wall -- Buzz in the ears -- Goggles H.C.P.A.E.V.N.A.T. -- Brief interruption... -- Imagination has a life of its own -- Talking through the map -- Brief interruption... -- Growsels and doggers -- Breathing river -- Lawless beasts -- Ippy, underground -- More lawless beasts -- West coast of boneland -- Battle of tongues and arrows -- Infestations, attacks by air, and ancient fire-breathers -- Weegrit's cures -- Eshma weegrit's keys -- Brief interruption... -- Unlikely trail -- Dark mouth's inner compound -- Broken portal

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification