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Author
Peet, Mal, author.
Title
Beck / Mal Peet ; with Meg Rosoff.
Publication Info.
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, [2017]
copyright 2016
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Status
PHS Fiction
HI F Peet
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Available
Edition
First U.S. edition 2017.
Description
261 pages ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Study Program
AR UG RL 5.4 PTS 9 188891.
Note
Manuscript completed by Meg Rosoff.
Indexed In:
Junior Library Guild
Summary
Born of a brief encounter between a Liverpool prostitute and an African soldier in 1907, Beck finds himself orphaned as a young boy and sent overseas to the Catholic Brothers in Canada.
Audience
Ages 16 & up.
Grades 11 & up.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject
Child slaves -- Juvenile fiction.
Homeless children -- Abuse of -- Canada -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Home -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Abuse of -- Canada -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction.
Child slaves -- Fiction.
Homeless persons -- Fiction.
Home -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Abuse of -- Canada -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
Child labor -- Canada -- Fiction.
Homeless persons -- Fiction.
Home -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Canada -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
Added Author
Rosoff, Meg, 1956- contributor.
ISBN
9780763678425 (hardcover) : 22.00
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