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A pickpocket's tale
Title:
A pickpocket's tale
Author:
Schwabach, Karen.
Personal Author:
Schwabach, Karen.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, [2006]

©2006
Physical Description:
225 pages : map ; 22 cm
Summary:
When Molly, a ten-year-old orphan, is arrested for picking pockets in London in 1731, she is banished to America and serves as an indentured servant for a New York City family that expects her to follow their Jewish traditions.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
810 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 7.0 111145.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.3 11 Quiz: 42108.
Subject Term:
Pickpockets -- Juvenile fiction.

Indentured servants -- Juvenile fiction.

Judaism -- Customs and practices -- Juvenile fiction.

Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.

Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.

Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Geographic Term:
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
9780375833793

9780375933790
Format :
Book

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