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The ballad of Lucy Whipple
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The ballad of Lucy Whipple
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In 1849, a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves from Massachusetts to a small California mining town, where Lucy helps run a rough boarding house and looks for comfort in books while trying to find a way to get "home"
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Title
The ballad of Lucy Whipple
Call No
FIC CUS
Authors
Cushman, Karen
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life--California--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
California--Gold discoveries--Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--California--Fiction.
Families--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
California--Gold discoveries--Fiction.
Language
English
Published
Clarion Books, c1996 ; New York, NY
Publication Desc
195p.
ISBN
0-395-72806-1
LCCN
95-45257
Awards Note
John and Patricia Beatty Award, 1997