Moby Dick / (Record no. 494965)
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| fixed length control field | 01857nam a22002297a 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20261002150424.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780198306177 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | Kenya National Library Service |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 428.6 MEL |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Melville, Herman |
| Relator term | author |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Moby Dick / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Herman Melville, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 112 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations, map ; |
| Dimensions | 20 cm. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 19. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Sometimes we kill the whale. Sometimes the whaling kills us.When Ishmael joins the crew of the Pequod he is told of the danger he faces, but he still longs for the adventure that whale-hunting brings. As the ship travels the globe looking for its prey, Ishmael realises that there is more totheir mission than oil, blubber and riches. Captain Ahab is a man consumed by obsession, but will he ever find the elusive Moby Dick? This tale beautifully depicts the power and mystery of the magnificent whale, and the trials of those who seek to harm him.TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the worlds best-loved tales in a collection of timeless classics. Top children's authors and talented illustrators work together to bring to life our literary heritage for a new generation, engaging and delighting children. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Readers (Primary) |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McCaughrean, Geraldine |
| Relator term | author |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Junior Books | Information Access | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | 10/02/2026 | BAI | 1363.00 | 428.6 MEL | B242068 | 10/02/2026 | 10/02/2026 | Books | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | Junior Books | Nakuru Library | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | 10/02/2026 | BAI | 1363.00 | 428.6 MEL | B242503 | 10/02/2026 | 10/02/2026 | Books | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | Junior Books | Buru Buru Library | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | 10/02/2026 | BAI | 1363.00 | 428.6 MEL | B242849 | 10/02/2026 | 10/02/2026 | Books |