Calico bush
By: by Raachel Field ; with the original wood engravings by Allen Lewis.
Contributors: Lewis, Allen, 1873-1957, ill.
Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
Subjects: Indentured servants -- Fiction.; Orphans -- Fiction.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Maine -- Fiction.; Maine -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thinking and courage surprise them all.
Notes: Newbery Honor Book, 1932
"Ages 10-14"--P. 4 of cover.