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Author Barker, M. P. (Michele P.), 1960-

Title A difficult boy / M.P. Barker.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Holiday House, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.54 B243d 2008    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
Edition 1st ed.
Description 298 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary In Farmington, Massachusetts, in 1839, nine-year-old Ethan experiences hardships as an indentured servant of the wealthy Lyman family alongside Daniel, a boy scorned simply for being Irish, and the boys bond as they try to right a terrible wrong.
Subject Indentured servants -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Prejudices -- Fiction.
Irish Americans -- Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction.
Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Indentured servants -- Juvenile fiction.
Social classes -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Irish Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile fiction.
Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 0823420868 (hardcover)
9780823420865 (hardcover)
9780823422449 (pbk.)
Standard No. IG# 9780823420865
NZ1 12521783

 
    
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