City of orphans
(Book)
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.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Bethany/Clark Juv. Collection
J FIC AVI
On Shelf
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.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781451779233, 1451779232
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 3.5, 8 Points
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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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Avi., & Ruth, G. (2012). City of orphans. 1st Atheneum Books for Young Readers pbk. ed. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth. 2012. City of Orphans. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth, City of Orphans. 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. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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