Paperboy
By: Isabelle Holland.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
Subjects: Irish Americans -- Juvenile fiction.; Irish Americans -- Fiction.; Newspapers -- Fiction.; Prejudices -- Fiction.; New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Description: In 1881 in New York City, teenaged Kevin O'Donnell, ever conscious of the prejudice against the Irish poor, struggles to support his sick father and young sister by working as a messenger for a prominent newspaper but finds his job threatened when he is falsely accused of stealing from his employer.