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The hobbit / by J.R.R. Tolkien ; illustrated by the author.

Summary:

Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780395071229
  • ISBN: 0395282659
  • ISBN: 9780395282656
  • ISBN: 0395071224
  • ISBN: 0395177111
  • ISBN: 9780395177112
  • Physical Description: 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [1997]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Maps on lining papers.
Originally published in 1937 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.
"The text of this edition of The Hobbit contains all revisions and corrections that have been made since the original publication and conforms in every respect to that of the British fourth edition published by George Allen & Unwin 1978."
Formatted Contents Note:
An Unexpected Party -- Roast Mutton -- A Short Rest -- Over Hill and Under Hill -- Riddles in the Dark -- Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire -- Queer Lodgings -- Flies and Spiders -- Barrels Out of Bond -- A Warm Welcome -- On the Doorstep -- Inside Information -- Not at Home -- Fire and Water -- Gathering of the Clouds -- A Thief in the Night -- Clouds Burst -- Return Journey -- Last Stage.
Target Audience Note:
1000L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.6 16.0 511.
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.6 16 511.
Subject: Baggins, Bilbo > Fiction.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) > Fiction.
Hobbits (Fictitious characters) > Fiction.
Wizards > Fiction.
Fantasy > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Science fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.

Available copies

  • 27 of 35 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caruthersville Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caruthersville Public Library.

Holds

  • 3 current holds with 35 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Caruthersville Public Library YA TOL (Text) 38417100333899 Young Adult Available -

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The Hobbit
The Hobbit
by Tolkien, J. R. R.; Hague, Michael (Illustrator)
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Table of Contents

The Hobbit

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Chapter IAn Unexpected Partyp. 11
Chapter IIRoast Muttonp. 32
Chapter IIIA Short Restp. 46
Chapter IVOver Hill and Under Hillp. 54
Chapter VRiddles in the Darkp. 65
Chapter VIOut of the Frying-Pan into the Firep. 83
Chapter VIIQueer Lodgingsp. 100
Chapter VIIIFlies and Spidersp. 123
Chapter IXBarrels Out of Bondp. 147
Chapter XA Warm Welcomep. 162
Chapter XIOn the Doorstepp. 173
Chapter XIIInside Informationp. 182
Chapter XIIINot at Homep. 199
Chapter XIVFire and Waterp. 209
Chapter XVThe Gathering of the Cloudsp. 217
Chapter XVIA Thief in the Nightp. 226
Chapter XVIIThe Clouds Burstp. 232
Chapter XVIIIThe Return Journeyp. 242
Chapter XIXThe Last Stagep. 249

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