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What is the secret? In a grim tenement district of New York City, before the turn of the century, young Robin decides to take his baby brother, Danny, and escape from his brutal stepfather. Surviving on the street is no easy feat, until he discovers a place called St. Something, and joins... read more

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Not a flicker of light from a gas lamp, nor even an oil lantern, lit the dank entryway of the tenement building.

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  1. Barbara Brooks Wallace (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum
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Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0689834640
Page Count: 149

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