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Author:

Hurst, Carol Otis.

Title:

Torchlight / Carol Otis Hurst.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xii, 142 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Irish Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Massachusetts--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction.
Irish Americans--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Massachusetts--Fiction.

Notes:

"Walter Lorraine books."

Summary:

In 1864, fifth-grader Charlotte befriends an Irish-American girl at school and tries to understand the prejudices between the Irish and the Yankees in her town of Westfield, Massachusetts. Based on historical events.

ISBN:

9780618276011
0618276017

LCCN:

2005036556

Locations:

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)