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The gate in the wall

The gate in the wall

Children Orphans & Adoption

Ellen Howard

Authors: Ellen Howard
Print type: BOOK

Description:

In nineteenth-century England, ten-year-old Emma, accustomed to long working hours at the silk mill and the poverty and hunger of her sister's house, finds her life completely changed when she inadvertently gets a job on a canal boat carrying cargoes between several northern towns.