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Author Doherty, Berlie.

Title Street child / Berlie Doherty
Published London : Lions, 1994
©1993

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 MELB CRC  82J Doh/Sch  AVAILABLE
Description 146 pages ; 18 cm
Summary A novel based on the life of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in London in the 1860s and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children
Analysis English fiction Children's stories
Notes First published: London : Hamish Hamilton, 1993
For children
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Audience For children aged ten and older
Notes Originally published London : Hamish Hamilton, 1993
Subject Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction.
SUBJECT London (England) -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106611
Genre/Form Fiction.
ISBN 0006740200 (paperback)