Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Recorded Books, Inc., 2012
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (8hr., 50 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781464043482 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT13523951, 1464043485 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 13523951
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Narrated by Chris Sorensen
Newbery Medal-winning author Avi has penned over 50 novels for children and young adults. His historical fiction, in particular, is often singled out for glowing praise thanks to his engaging characters and carefully researched period details. In City of Orphans, Avi transports listeners to the streets of 1893 New York City for an adventure starring young newsboy Maks Geless. Amongst the grime and filth of the streets, Maks and his new friend Willa make a stand against a gang of bullies and embark on a thrilling quest to clear Maks' sister's name after she is imprisoned for theft
Mode of access: World Wide Web