City of orphans / Avi ; illustrated by Greg Ruth.

Title:

ISBN:

9781416971023

9781416971085

Personal Author:

Avi, 1937-

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.

Physical Description:

350 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

General Note:

"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.

Program Information:

Reading Counts RC 6-8 4.3 15 Quiz: 53888.

Corporate Subject:

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction

Geographic Term:

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction.

Subject Term:

Families--New York (State)--New York -- Fiction.

Homeless persons -- Fiction

Gangs -- Fiction

Immigrants -- Fiction

Genre:

Detective and mystery fiction

Added Author:

Ruth, Greg

Audience:

570L Lexile

OCLC Number:

ocn693810544

Availability:

Lakeville - Heritage~1

Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1

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