City of Orphans

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earliest edition we have, 2011 Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011 350 pages

The streets of 1893 New York are full of life: crowded, filthy, dangerous. If you are a newsboy like thirteen-year-old Maks Geless, you need to watch out for Bruno, leader of the Plug Ugly Gang whose shadowy, sinister boss is plotting to take control of all the newsies on the lower East Side. With Bruno's boys in fierce pursuit, Maks discovers Willa, a strange girl who lives alone in an alley. It is she, stick in han...

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Editions we hold

City of orphans edition · 2012 · Scholastic · 350 pages · 9780545492744
City of Orphans edition · 2012 · Atheneum Books for Young Readers · 9781416971085
Ciudad de huérfanos edition · 2012 · Bambú · 9788483431733
City of Orphans edition · 2011 · Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing · 368 pages · 9781416982609
City of Orphans edition · 2011 · Atheneum Books for Young Readers · 350 pages · 9781416971023

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