The Adventures of Obadiah

by Brinton Turkle

Book Overview

Obadiah has some wild tales to tell of hairbreadth escapes from wild wolves and the capture of a fierce lion. His brothers and sisters love his tales, but his gentle Quaker parents aren't too pleased with his fibbing--even when his latest tale just might be true. Full-color illustrations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140507949
• ISBN13: 9780140507942
• Release Date: November 1987
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 39 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Quaker Children have fun on Nantucket

Obadiah is a feisty kid, whose gentle Quaker fmaily is the perfect foil for his antics. Plenty of historical accuracy, and plenty of good empathy towards kids. A winner.