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A difficult boy

M. P. Barker

2008298 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2008
first published
  • 2008Holiday House · 298 pages · ENGISBN 9780823420865

In Farmington, Massachusetts, in 1839, nine-year-old Ethan experiences hardships as an indentured servant of the wealthy Lyman family alongside Daniel, a boy scorned simply for being Irish, and the boys bond as they try to right a terrible wrong.

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