City of orphans
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Ruth, Greg, Illustrator
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2011].
Status
Central - Kids Fiction
JF AVI
2 available
JF AVI
2 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Kids Fiction | JF AVI | Available |
| Central - Kids Fiction | JF AVI | Available |
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Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2011].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
350
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Winner of the Newbery Medal"--cover.
General Note
"A Richard Jackson Book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Detective and mystery stories.
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Gangs -- Juvenile fiction.
Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Gangs -- Juvenile fiction.
Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Avi., & Ruth, G. (2011). City of orphans (First edition.). Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth. 2011. City of Orphans. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth. City of Orphans Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Avi, and Greg Ruth. City of Orphans First edition., Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.
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