TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burack,Emilie Christie
TI  - The runaway's gold: a novel 
SN  - 9781419713699
AV  - JUV PZ 7.1 .B87 Ru 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Amulet Books
KW  - Emigration and immigration
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Coins
KW  - Scottish Americans
KW  - Shetland (Scotland)
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Scotland
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
KW  - 1775-1865
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "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"--
ER  -