The hired girl:

Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as...

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1. Verfasser: Schlitz, Laura Amy 1955- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Somerville, Massachusetts Candlewick Press 2015
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as she seeks a new, better life for herself because maybe, just maybe, a hired girl cleaning and cooking for six dollars a week can become what a farm girl could only dream of a woman with a future. (Inspired by the author's own grandmother's journal.)
Beschreibung:387 pages illustrations 23 cm
ISBN:076367818X
9780763678180

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