The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
by KAREN CUSHMAN
2020-12-31 05:50:34
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
by KAREN CUSHMAN
2020-12-31 05:50:34
What Newbery Medalist Karen Cushman did for medieval England in Catherine, Called Birdy and The Midwife's Apprentice, she now does for California in gold rush days. In vivid first-person narratives, shy, bookish Lucy Whipple describes her life at "Lu...
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What Newbery Medalist Karen Cushman did for medieval England in Catherine, Called Birdy and The Midwife's Apprentice, she now does for California in gold rush days. In vivid first-person narratives, shy, bookish Lucy Whipple describes her life at "Lucky Diggins", a gold prospecting camp, to her grandparents and others she left behind in New England.
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