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Details |
Author(s): | Ann Scott Moncrieff
| Illustrator(s): | Christopher Brooker
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Publisher(s): |
The Viking Press
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Year Published: |
1941 |
Type: |
Hardcover |
Genre: |
Boys Growing Up British Fiction - novel Orphans Running away Home |
Age Range: |
Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books |
Pages: |
224 |
OCLC: |
7581685 |
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Description
Eleven year old Hector is an orphan living with his Auntie Robbo. When his long-lost stepmother shows up, they take to the road to escape her machinations. Written by a Scot, it was originally thought too unsuitable to be published in the United Kingdom.