An edition of The gate in the wall
(1999)
The Gate In The Wall
by Ellen Howard
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In nineteenth-century England, ten-year-old Emma, accustomed to long working hours at the silk mill and the poverty and hunger of her sister's house, finds her life completely changed when she inadvertently gets a job on a canal boat carrying cargoes between several northern towns.
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Canals, Child labor, England, Fiction, Orphans, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Orphans, fiction, England, fiction, Canals, fictionPlaces
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The gate in the wall
1999, Atheneum Books for Young Readers
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0689822952 9780689822957
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"SHE HAD PASSED IT, MORN AND NIGHT, the three years since she was taken on at the silk mill-a low wooden gate in the high brick wall that snaked beside the street."
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| October 4, 2021 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| August 17, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
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| April 24, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs. |
| April 30, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |