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Freckles
Contributor(s): Stratton-Porter, Gene (Author)

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 ISBN: 0253203635     ISBN-13: 9780253203632
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE: $19.00  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 1986
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Annotation: In this book a homeless waif finds his deliverance in the primeval Limberlost swamp. Maimed and abandoned as an infant, Freckles seeks a chance to prove his worth. He is given that opportunity as the guard of the precious timber of the Limberlost. In his stewardship of the woods, he finds happiness in the companionship of the birds and other wild creatures and in the love of the beautiful Swamp Angel. This moving story of courage and virtue will warm the hearts of young and old.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
- Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 85045893
Age Level: 12-17
Grade Level: 7-12
Series: Library of Indiana Classics
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 5.56" W x 8.28" L (0.93 lbs) 368 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Midwest
- Geographic Orientation - Indiana
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: New York Review of Books 01/15/2009 pg. 46
 
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In Freckles a homeless waif finds his deliverance in the primeval Limberlost swamp. Maimed and abandoned as an infant, Freckles seeks a chance to prove his worth. He is given that opportunity as the guard of the precious timber of the Limberlost.
 
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