Calico Bush
In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thinking and courage surprise them all.
In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thinking and courage surprise them all.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689822858 (0689822855)
ASIN: 689822855
Publish date: September 1st 1998
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
History,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Read For School,
Juvenile,
American,
Historical Fiction,
American History,
Chapter Books
Marguerite Ledoux (aka Maggie) is a recently orphaned immigrant forced by her circumstances to be bound-out to the Sargent family for six years. In exchange for food and lodging she will be their servant - mainly caring for the children and doing general housework. As it turns out the Sargent family...
Educational and a good read to boot.
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