City of orphans
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Author:
Contributors:
Ruth, Greg, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Atheneum Books for Young Readers pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
350, 8 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 570L
Rating:
7-9
Status:
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.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781451779233, 1451779232
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 3.5, 8 Points
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
570

Notes

General Note
Reprint. Originally published: 2011. With additional material.
General Note
"A Richard Jackson book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [354]-[355]).
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.
Target Audience
7-9,Baker & Taylor.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,3.5,8.0,148119.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Avi., & Ruth, G. (2012). City of orphans. 1st Atheneum Books for Young Readers pbk. ed. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth. 2012. City of Orphans. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth, City of Orphans. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Avi and Greg Ruth. City of Orphans. 1st Atheneum Books for Young Readers pbk. ed. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012.

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