A difficult boy
By: M.P. Barker.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780823420865
Subjects: Indentured servants -- Fiction.; Social classes -- Fiction.; Prejudices -- Fiction.; Irish Americans -- Fiction.; Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction.; Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In Farmington, Massachusetts, in 1839, nine-year-old Ethan experiences hardships as an indentured servant of the wealthy Lyman family alongside Daniel, a boy scorned simply for being Irish, and the boys bond as they try to right a terrible wrong.