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In 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. There Lucy helps run a boarding house and looks for comfort in books while trying to find a way to return home.

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

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    A Paperback / softback by Karen Cushman

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: 30/07/2019
      ISBN13: 9781328631138, 978-1328631138
      ISBN10: 1328631133

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      In 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. There Lucy helps run a boarding house and looks for comfort in books while trying to find a way to return home.

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