The runaway's gold : a novel / by Emilie Christie Burack.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Amulet Books, 2015Description: 305 pages : map ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781419713699
- 1419713698
- Shetland (Scotland) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Shetland (Scotland) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Scotland -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction
- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction
- Coins -- Fiction
- Scottish Americans -- Fiction
- JUV PZ 7.1 .B87 Ru 2015
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Juvenile Book
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Storms Research Center Juvenile Collection | JUV PZ 7.1 .B87 RU 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 98650418 |
"The protagonist of this historical novel, which is set in the Shetland Islands and also New York City around 1840, is Christian Robertson, a crofter and son of a crofter (small, struggling tenant farmer). When Christian's brother frames him for the theft of a bag of coins, Christian must leave home and embark on a journey to return the coins and clear his name"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references.
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