The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
ISBN-10
0547532881
ISBN-13
9780547532882
Series
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Category
Young Adult Fiction
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
1996-08-16
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Karen Cushman

Description

In 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. There Lucy helps run a boarding house and looks for comfort in books while trying to find a way to return "home."

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