num_pages: 48
description: When the influenza epidemic strikes Duluth, Minnesota, in 1918, Marven's parents send their son far away from the danger of the disease. But a logging camp in the great north woods?A true story of a small Jewish boy and a bearish French-Canadian lumberjack . . . and how they became friends under the most unusual circumstances.
language: English
title: Marven of the Great North Woods
titlecomplete: Marven of the Great North Woods
genres: Historical, Picture Books, Jewish, Childrens, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 189
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: National Jewish Book Award
category: Children's Picture Book
publisher: Clarion Books