City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
Type
Label
City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [354-355)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
HL570L, LexileAges 10-14
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
City of orphans
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 3.5, 8, 148119
Summary
In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works. Includes historical notes
Target audience
adolescent
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Reading (Middle school)
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangs -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
- Leveled reading level V
- Young adult fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Illustrator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject10
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Reading (Middle school)
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangs -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
- Leveled reading level V
- Young adult fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Illustrator1