Shanty boy

Author / Creator

Block, Helen, author

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Summary

When their parents die within weeks of each other, Noah and Faith Briggs are forced to separate. Noah is sent to work with his uncle on a farm and logging camp in northern Wisconsin. Faith is force...

When their parents die within weeks of each other, Noah and Faith Briggs are forced to separate. Noah is sent to work with his uncle on a farm and logging camp in northern Wisconsin. Faith is forced to quit school to be the live-in maid to the Borchards, a well-to-do couple with three children. But Noah is determined to honor his mother's dying wish and see that he and his sister finish their schooling.

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