The hired girl
(2015)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
TEEN/FICTION/SCHLITZ,L

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Teen TEEN/FICTION/SCHLITZ,L Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, [2015]
©2015
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

377 pages ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780763678180, 076367818X :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

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

Young Adult

810L