The day the stones walked
Subtitle: a tale of Easter Island
By: T. A. Barron ; illustrated by William Low.
Contributors: Low, William, ill.
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780399242632; 9781428746718
Subjects: Statues -- Juvenile fiction; Tsunamis -- Juvenile fiction; Statues -- Fiction; Easter Island -- Legends -- Juvenile fiction; Easter Island -- Legends -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.; Legends
Description: Pico does not believe the old stories that say the moai, the stone statues of his village, come alive and protect the people in time of trouble, until a great wave comes and he is in grave danger. Includes facts about tsunamis, Easter Island, and the effects of deforestation.