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Author:

Burack, Emilie Christie.

Title:

The runaway's gold : a novel / by Emilie Christie Burack.

Publisher:

Amulet Books,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

pages cm.

Subject:

Shetland (Scotland)--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction.
Shetland (Scotland)--History--19th century--Fiction.
Scotland--History--19th century--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1775-1865--Fiction.
Emigration and immigration--Fiction.
Coins--Fiction.
Scottish Americans--Fiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

"The protagonist of this historical novel, which is set in the Shetland Islands and also New York City around 1840, is Christian Robertson, a crofter and son of a crofter (small, struggling tenant farmer). When Christian's brother frames him for the theftof a bag of coins, Christian must leave home and embark on a journey to return the coins and clear his name"--
Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1419713698 : HRD :
9781419713699 : HRD :

LCCN:

2014029831

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)

ZMPA437 -- Modale Public Library (Modale)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)

BKPC251 -- Woodward Public Library (Woodward)