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The Gate In The Wall

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 23 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
Pressed into service as a canal woman, ten-year-old Emma finds ways to utilize her artistic gifts. Although it is a better existence than her strenuous job in the English silk mill, she feels guilty over the sister she left behind. Authentic details make this an engaging story--one that reveals the hardships of the mid-1800s when life for the poor in England was unrelentingly cruel. It is also a l... More
Book Information
PublisherAtheneum Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages160
ISBN-100689822952
ISBN-13978-0689822957
Publication Date04/01/1999
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About Ellen Howard (Author) : Ellen Howard is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ellen Howard include The Gate In The Wall, Different Kind of Courage.
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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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