The Resource City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
Resource Information
The item City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 350 p.
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson Book."
- Isbn
- 9781416971023
- Label
- City of orphans
- Title
- City of orphans
- Statement of responsibility
- Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
- Subject
-
- Families -- New York (State) | New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangs -- Fiction
- Gangs -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Mystery fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- School Library Journal, August 2011
- Booklist starred, August 2011
- Library Media Connection starred, November 2011
- Pub Weekly, August 2011
- Kirkus Starred, July 2011
- New York Times, November 2011
- Horn Book, September 2011
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Avi
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 4.5
- 5-8
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ruth, Greg
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.)
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.)
- Families
- Homeless persons
- Gangs
- Immigrants
- New York (N.Y.)
- Families
- Homeless persons
- Gangs
- Immigrants
- New York (N.Y.)
- Historical fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson Book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Control code
- fol13560931
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 350 p.
- Isbn
- 9781416971023
- Lccn
- 2010049229
- System control number
- (ICrlF)0276ES
- Label
- City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson Book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Control code
- fol13560931
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 350 p.
- Isbn
- 9781416971023
- Lccn
- 2010049229
- System control number
- (ICrlF)0276ES
Subject
- Families -- New York (State) | New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Gangs -- Fiction
- Gangs -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Mystery fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
Genre
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/portal/City-of-orphans-Avi--with-illustrations-by-Greg/-sZcxg6XAsI/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/portal/City-of-orphans-Avi--with-illustrations-by-Greg/-sZcxg6XAsI/">City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/">Grosse Pointe Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/portal/City-of-orphans-Avi--with-illustrations-by-Greg/-sZcxg6XAsI/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/portal/City-of-orphans-Avi--with-illustrations-by-Greg/-sZcxg6XAsI/">City of orphans, Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.gp.lib.mi.us/">Grosse Pointe Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
