The accidental stowaway
When Patch runs up the gangway of steamship, The Pride and Glory, she isn't planning to hang around. But if she leaves her hiding place the constable who is chasing her will ruin her reputation: sitting tight is worth the risk. Too late, she realises the ship is setting sail! Patch has become an acc...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Massachusetts :
Walker Books,
2025.
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| Edition: | First US edition. |
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| Summary: | When Patch runs up the gangway of steamship, The Pride and Glory, she isn't planning to hang around. But if she leaves her hiding place the constable who is chasing her will ruin her reputation: sitting tight is worth the risk. Too late, she realises the ship is setting sail! Patch has become an accidental stowaway. Luckily, Patch's unconventional past has made her pretty fearless when it comes to fending for herself, and besides there are friends in high and low places to be made onboard. But hiding away becomes less and less easy: her new friends urgently need her help and a there's a mystery that needs solving, all before they reach New York. |
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| Physical Description: | 270 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781536233629 1536233625 |
| Author Notes: | Jo Rioux is the illustrator of The Secret Starling and The Pear Affair by Judith Eagle . She has illustrated young adult novels, chapter books, picture books, and graphic novels. She is the author-illustrator of Cat's Cradle: The Golden Twine and the illustrator of The Daughters of Ys by M. T. Anderson. Jo Rioux lives in Ottawa. |
