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Street Child
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4.2 out of 5
Based on 19 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
A fictional account of the experiences of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in 1860's London and survives brutal treatment and desperate circumstances until he is taken in by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children.
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (13 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages160
ISBN-100140379363
ISBN-13978-0140379365
Publication Date06/01/1996
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About Berlie Doherty (Author) : Berlie Doherty is a published author, compiler, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Berlie Doherty include Cycle Star of Peeling Tower / ... more
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