The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker
It is 1849, and 12-year-old Lucas watches his entire family die from consumption...Readers will experience a period when even a doctor's knowledge was very limited, and through Lucas's eyes, will come to realize how fear and desperation can make people willing to try almost anything. --Starred,...
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It is 1849, and 12-year-old Lucas watches his entire family die from consumption...Readers will experience a period when even a doctor's knowledge was very limited, and through Lucas's eyes, will come to realize how fear and desperation can make people willing to try almost anything. --Starred, School Library Journal
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780374400149 (0374400148)
ASIN: 374400148
Publish date: February 20th 2007
Publisher: Square Fish
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English