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The Cay

By: Series: Laurel-Leaf BooksPublication details: United States; Dell Laurel-Leaf; 2003Description: 137 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780440229124
Subject(s): Summary: Phillip is excited when the Germans invade the small island of Curacao. War has always been a game to him, and he's eager to glimpse it firsthand-until the freighter he and his mother are traveling to the United States on is torpedoed. When Phillip comes to, he is on a small raft in the middle of the sea. Besides Stew Cat, his only companion is an old West Indian, Timothy. Phillip remembers his mother's warning about black people: "They are different, and they live differently." But by the time the castaways arrive on a small island, Phillip's head injury has made him blind and dependent on Timothy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Child Karachi Children's Fiction 813.54 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC023865
Book Child Lahore Children's Fiction Available PKLC023666
Total holds: 0

Phillip is excited when the Germans invade the small island of Curacao. War has always been a game to him, and he's eager to glimpse it firsthand-until the freighter he and his mother are traveling to the United States on is torpedoed. When Phillip comes to, he is on a small raft in the middle of the sea. Besides Stew Cat, his only companion is an old West Indian, Timothy. Phillip remembers his mother's warning about black people: "They are different, and they live differently." But by the time the castaways arrive on a small island, Phillip's head injury has made him blind and dependent on Timothy.

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