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Avi, 1937-
Title
City of orphans / Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2011.
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Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Fiction
J Avi
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Description
350 p. ; 22 cm.
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"A Richard Jackson Book."
Summary
In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works. Includes historical notes.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references [p. 354-355].
Source
NBK 12/11 PPLY
Subject
Mystery and detective stories.
Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Homeless persons -- Fiction.
Gangs -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction.
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Ruth, Greg, illustrator.
ISBN
9781416971023
1416971025
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