City of orphans / Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth.
By: Avi.
Contributor(s): Ruth, Greg [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: 350, [5] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781416971023; 1416971025.Subject(s): Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction | Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | Homeless persons -- Fiction | Gangs -- Fiction | Immigrants -- Fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- FictionGenre/Form: Mystery fiction. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: [J] Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description 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.
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"A Richard Jackson book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [354]-[355])
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.
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