Description |
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. |
Indexed In: |
Five Owls, February 2002 |
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Publisher's Weekly, September 2001 |
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Booklist, September 2001 |
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New York Times, December 2001 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2001 |
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Kirkus Review, October 2001 |
Summary |
A young girl and her out-of-work father ride the rails looking for a place to call home, but with Christmas approaching and no job, Poppa leaves her in a foster home, promising to return as soon as he can. |
Audience |
3.6 |
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K-3 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 3.5 0.5 LARK |
Subject |
Great Depression, 1929-1939 -- Fiction.
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Father-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
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Tramps -- Fiction.
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Christmas -- Fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Added Author |
Christiana, David, illustrator.
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ISBN |
0590984519 |
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