Castaways in Lilliput

Castaways in LilliputWhen their life raft at last comes to ground, Jim, Peggy, and bossy Ralph rejoice. But this island is not like the world they left behind. The entire island is filled with miniature villages, roads, even cities with skyscrapers. The kids would love to play with the doll sized vehicles and houses . . . until they discover that the tiny buildings have all too alive tiny people who live in them. It's tough to be a little kid, especially when you're not

When their life raft at last comes to ground, Jim, Peggy, and bossy Ralph rejoice. But this island is not like the world they left behind. The entire island is filled with miniature villages, roads, even cities with skyscrapers. The kids would love to play with the doll-sized vehicles and houses . . . until they discover that the tiny buildings have all-too-alive tiny people who live in them. It's tough to be a little kid, especially when you're not little--the children only want some help (and maybe some hot chocolate), but everyone views them as terrifying giants.


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 11/01/2002
ISBN: 9780152162863
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 7.66h x 5.14w x 0.58d

Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 11/18/2002 pg. 63
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2002 pg. 90 - Superior,Well Above Average
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 90 - Superior,Well Above Average
Publishers Weekly 11/18/2002

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 65678 / Castaways in Lilliput
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 5