Turtle in paradise
by Holm, Jennifer L.
Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Random House, (New York ) Physical details: 191 p. ill. ; 22 cm. ISBN:9780375936883 (lib bdg); 9780375836909 (pbk.); 037583690X (pbk.).Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Juvenile Fiction | Book Cart | jHol (Browse shelf) | Available | 97215 |
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.
Author's note includes photographs and information about Key West in the 1930s and some of the real inhabitants that inspired the characters in her novel.
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
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