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    HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited, Mass Market Paperback, 2003
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    Roussan Publishers, Paperback, 1996

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Home Child

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 31 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
The year is 1914. Thirteen-year-old Arthur is a "home child" who has just been sent from an orphanage in England to work on a Canadian farm. Sadie, a year younger, surreptitiously develops a friendship with Arthur despite her mother's warnings to keep away from him. Then Arthur saves the house from a fire she carelessly started. Will Sadie reciprocate by taking a stand for Arthur against h... More
Book Information
PublisherRoussan Publishers
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages128
ISBN-101896184189
ISBN-13978-1896184180
Publication Date11/01/1996
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About Barbara Haworth-Attard (Author) : Barbara Haworth-Attard is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Haworth-Attard include My Life from Air Bras to Zits, A Is for Angst, T... more
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