Joe Rat
By: by Mark Barratt.
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780802853561
Subjects: Street children -- Fiction; Runaways -- Fiction; Crime -- Fiction; Mental illness -- Fiction; London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In the dark, dank sewers of Victorian London, a boy known as Joe Rat scrounges for valuables which he gives to "Mother," a criminal mastermind who considers him a favorite, but a chance meeting with a runaway girl and "the Madman" transforms all their lives.