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

Title A difficult boy / M. P. Barker.

Imprint New York : Holiday House, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Nettels Fiction  F BARKER    ---  Available
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F BARKER    ---  Available
Description 298 p. ; 22 cm.
Indexed In: ALA Booklist
Horn Book
Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal
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.
Audience 4.9 Perma-Bound Books.
5-9 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR 4.9 13.0 122584. PCMS
ACCELERATED READER LG RL 4.9 13.0 GNET
Subject Indentured servants -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Prejudices -- Fiction.
Irish Americans -- Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction.
Contract labor -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Prejudices -- Fiction.
Irish Americans -- Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction.
Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Historical fiction.
ISBN 0823422445 : $12.06

 
    
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