City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
Type
Label
City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
technical information on music
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
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Intended audience
HL570L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
11 years and up
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
City of orphans
Medium
sound recording Playaway
Music parts
not applicable
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
pre adolescent
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangs -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's audiobooks
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Illustrator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor5
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject8
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangs -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's audiobooks
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Illustrator1