Newsgirl / Liza Ketchum.
By: Ketchum, Liza.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Viking, 2009Description: 327 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780670011193 (trade); 0670011193.Other title: News girl.Subject(s): Girls -- Juvenile fiction | Boys -- Juvenile fiction | Gangs -- Juvenile fiction | Gold mines and mining -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction | California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile fiction | Girls -- Fiction | Boys -- Fiction | Gangs -- Fiction | Gold mines and mining -- California -- History -- Fiction | California -- Gold discoveries | Historical fiction | Girls -- Fiction | Boys -- Fiction | Gangs -- Fiction | Gold mines and mining -- California -- History -- Fiction | California -- Gold discoveries | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Awards: D.C.F. Book Award 2010-11Summary: Twelve-year-old Amelia Forrester arrives in San Francisco with her family in 1851 and dresses like a boy in the mostly-male town, cutting her hair and wearing a cap to work as a newsboy in order to sell Eastern newspapers and participate in the biggest stories of the day.Twelve-year-old Amelia Forrester arrives in San Francisco with her family in 1851 and dresses like a boy in the mostly-male town, cutting her hair and wearing a cap to work as a newsboy in order to sell Eastern newspapers and participate in the biggest stories of the day.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
D.C.F. Book Award 2010-11
There are no comments for this item.