Guttersnipe
By: Jane Cutler ; pictures by Emily Arnold McCully.
Contributors: McCully, Emily Arnold, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780374328139
Subjects: Hope -- Fiction; Responsibility -- Fiction; Poverty -- Fiction; Immigrants -- Fiction; Jews -- Canada -- Fiction; Canada -- History -- 1867-1914 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In Canada early in the twentieth century, Ben, the youngest in a family of Jewish immigrants struggling to make ends meet, decides to help out but when a hat maker gives him a chance, disaster strikes and Ben nearly loses hope.