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Street childBerlie Doherty

Street child

Berlie Doherty
1993152 pages
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9 editions
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A fictional account of the experiences of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in 1860's London and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken in by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children.

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9 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2009
    imusti · 208 pages · 9780007311255
  • Hardcover · English · 2000
    Street Child (Plays Plus)
    Collins Educational · 112 pages · 9780003302226
  • Hardcover · English · 1994
    Street Child (Galaxy Children's Large Print)
    Chivers North America · 296 pages · 9780745122250
  • Other · English · 2022
    HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9780008523299
  • Other · English · 1996
    Puffin Books · 154 pages · 9780140379365
  • Other · English · 1995
    Heinemann Educational Publishers · 152 pages · 9780435124298
FictionHomeless personsOrphansJuvenile fictionOrphans -- FictionHomeless persons -- FictionLondon (England) -- FictionHomeless persons, fiction