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01580aam a2200337 4500 001 08E0C10055DC11E091748CAF6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20110324010031 008 090113s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 0060775726 ((pbk.) :) : 020 $a 9780060775728 ((pbk.) :) : 040 $a VPW $c VPW $d SILO $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Porter, Tracey. 245 1 $a Billy Creekmore : $b [a novel ] / $c by Tracey Porter. 250 $a 1st Harper Trophy ed. 260 $a New York, NY : $b Joanna Cotler Books/HarperTrophy, $c 2009, c2007. 300 $a 305, 5, 16 p. ; $c 20 cm. 500 $a "A journey similar in style to that taken by Huck Finn"--Cover. 500 $a Extras inside include meet the author, writer, reader and behind the scenes. 520 $a In 1905, ten-year-old Billy is taken from an orphanage to live with an aunt and an uncle of whose existence he was previously unaware. He enjoys his first taste of family life until his work in a coal mine and his involvement with a union bring trouble. He then joins a circus in hopes of finding his father. 541 $d 20100622. 650 0 $a Coal mines and mining $v Juvenile fiction. 650 1 $a Self-reliance $v Juvenile fiction. 650 0 $a Children's stories. 650 1 $a Circus $v Juvenile fiction. 650 0 $a Orphanages $v Juvenile fiction. 651 0 $a West Virginia $x History $y To 1950 $v Juvenile fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. 941 $a 1 952 $l CUPC586 $d 20110324010328.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=08E0C10055DC11E091748CAF6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search