City of orphans
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Ruth, Greg, ill.
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2011.
Status
Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Avi
1 available
JUV Fiction Avi
1 available
Inglewood - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Avi
1 available
JUV Fiction Avi
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction | JUV Fiction Avi | On Shelf |
| Hermitage - Kids Fiction | JUV Fiction Avi | Checked Out |
| Inglewood - Kids Fiction | JUV Fiction Avi | On Shelf |
Description
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Detective and mystery stories, Juvenile.
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Gangs -- Juvenile fiction.
Homeless girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Gangs -- Juvenile fiction.
Homeless girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
350 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781416971023 (hbk.), 1416971025 (hbk.)
Reading Level
MG
Level 3.5, 8 Points
Level 3.5, 8 Points
Lexile code
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure
570
Notes
General Note
"A Richard Jackson Book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works. Includes historical notes.
Target Audience
010-014.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Avi., & Ruth, G. (2011). City of orphans. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth. 2011. City of Orphans. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Avi, 1937- and Greg, Ruth. City of Orphans. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Avi. and Ruth, G. (2011). City of orphans. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Avi, and Greg Ruth. City of Orphans. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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