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Water Street

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 165 Ratings and 53 Reviews

Book Description
Brooklyn, 1875: Bird Mallon lives on Water Street where you can see the huge towers of the bridge to Manhattan being built. Bird wants nothing more in life than to be brave enough to be a healer, like her mother, Nory, to help her sister Annie find love, and to convince her brother, Hughie, to stop fighting for money with his street gang. And of course, she wishes that a girl would move into the ... More
Book Information
PublisherWendy Lamb Books
BindingLibrary Binding (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages176
ISBN-10038590097X
ISBN-13978-0385900973
Publication Date09/12/2006
The Creators
About PATRICIA REILLY GIFF (Author) : PATRICIA REILLY GIFF is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of PATRICIA REILLY GIFF include The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room, Fish Face, The Candy Corn Contest, and Dec... more
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7/8/2009 Mary Sandford said: poignant and believable with characters I can not forget
tags: I recommend

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