The hired girl

Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as...

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Main Author: Schlitz, Laura Amy
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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