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Author:
Bailey, Patricia, 1972- author.
Title:
The tragically true adventures of Kit Donovan / Patricia Bailey.
Publisher:
Albert Whitman & Company,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
295 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.
Gold mines and mining--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Adventure stories.
Sex role--Juvenile fiction.
Gold mines and mining--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
Nevada--History--20th century--Fiction.
Nevada--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Summary:
In a Nevada mining town in 1905, thirteen-year-old Kit uses the life skills learned from reading "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" on her quest to reveal the unfair practices at the local mine, go undercover as a boy at the local newspaper, and survive the how-to-be-a-proper-lady lessons at school and home.
ISBN:
0807581437
9780807581438
LCCN:
2017011109
Locations:
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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