Newsgirl, Liza Ketchum
Type
Label
Newsgirl, Liza Ketchum
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Lexile: 640
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Newsgirl
Oclc number
311783623
Responsibility statement
Liza Ketchum
Summary
In the spring of 1851 San Francisco is booming. 12-year-old Amelia Forrester has just arrived with her family and they are eager to make a new life in Phoenix City. But the mostly male town is not that hospitable to females and Amelia decides she will earn more money as a boy. Cutting her hair and donning a cap, she joins a gang of newsboys, selling Eastern newspapers for a fortune
Target audience
adolescent
Creator
Subject
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