Nowhere to call home /
When her father kills himself after losing his money in the stock market crash, twelve-year-old Frances, now a penniless orphan, decides to hop aboard a freight train and live the life of a hobo.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
[1999]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Summary: | When her father kills himself after losing his money in the stock market crash, twelve-year-old Frances, now a penniless orphan, decides to hop aboard a freight train and live the life of a hobo. |
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Physical Description: | 199 pages ; 22 cm. |
Awards: | Notable Childrens's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2000. |
ISBN: | 0374355525 |