Smith: The Story of a Pickpocket - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Leon GarfieldSeries:New York Review Children's CollectionAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2025-04-22Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Nyrb KidsISBN-13:9781681379005ISBN-10:1681379007UPC:9781681379005Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Law & Crime, Action & AdventureBook Topic:EuropeSize:7.50 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCWVXAFWF8
Smith: The Story of a Pickpocket
A Dickensian tale of a child thief caught in the middle of evil forces. Kids who love adventure, history, and a strong protagonist will love this middle-grade classic and Carnegie Medal-winning book. Twelve-year-old Smith is a denizen of the mean streets of eighteenth-century London, living hand to mouth by virtue of wit and pluck. One day he trails an old gentleman with a bulging pocket, deftly...
Series: New York Review Children's Collection
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Nyrb KidsISBN-13:9781681379005ISBN-10:1681379007UPC:9781681379005Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Law & Crime, Action & AdventureBook Topic:EuropeSize:7.50 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCWVXAFWF8
Leon Garfield (1921-1996) was born and raised in the seaside town of Brighton, England. his father owned a series of businesses, and the family's fortunes fluctuated wildly. Garfield enrolled in art school, left to work in an office, and in 1940 was drafted into the army, serving in the medical corps. After the war, he returned to London and worked as a biochemical technician. in 1948 he married...
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