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Guttersnipe
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3.7 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 5 Reviews

Book Description
Early in the twentieth century, ten-year-old Ben and his family live in the poorest part of their city with other Jewish immigrants. There is never enough money to make ends meet, so Ben, determined to do his part, lands a job delivering hat linings to a hat factory after school. He sets out on his boss's bicycle feeling strong and free, and has a grand time until, on his way up Hill Street, he ge... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100374328137
ISBN-13978-0374328139
Publication Date04/27/2009
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About Jane Cutler (Author) : Jane Cutler is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jane Cutler include Spaceman, Leap, Frog, Rose and Riley Come and Go (Rose and Riley).
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About Emily Arnold McCully (Illustrator) : Emily Arnold McCully is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Emily Arnold McCully include Mirette on the High Wire (Unabridged), School, Manjiro:... more
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