| Imprint: |
New York : Scholastic Press, 1998. |
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1st ed. |
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| ISBN: |
059095766X (alk. paper) :c 9780439087964 0439087961 |
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| Call number: |
PZ7.R9553 Ri 1998 |
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| Description: |
138 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Mistaken identity -- Fiction.
Parkhurst, Charley, d. 1879 -- Juvenile fiction.
Parkhurst, Charley, d. 1879 -- Fiction.
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Fiction.
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| Note: |
Battle of the Books, 2005-2006. |
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| Summary: |
A fictionalized account of Charley (Charlotte) Parkhurst who ran away from an orphanage, posed as a boy, moved to California, and fooled everyone by her appearance. |
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| Url for this record: |
http://aqua.chandlerlibrary.org/accessible.ashx?itemid=|chandler-cat|97018040/AC
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| Rating: |
5 out of 5: They loved it |
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