Chipper
By: James Lincoln Collier.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish/Benchmark Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Tarrytown, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Orphans -- Fiction.; Gangs -- Fiction.; Street children -- Fiction.; New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Orphaned and homeless, twelve-year-old Chipper Carey is a street-wise gang member in 1890s New York City, until a con man introduces him to a wealthy woman who is seeking her long-lost nephew and Chipper must decide where his loyalties lie.