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Smith

Hardcover • 2013 • English

Smith: The Story of a Pickpocket

By Leon Garfield

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About the book

A Dickensian tale of a child thief caught in the middle of evil forces. Kids who love adventure, history, and a strong protagonist will love this middle-grade classic and Carnegie Medal–winning book. Twelve-year-old Smith is a denizen of the mean streets of eighteenth-century London, living hand to mouth by virtue of wit and pluck. One day he trails an old gentleman with a bulging pocket, deftly picks it, and as footsteps ring out from the alley by which he had planned to make his escape, finds...Show more

Historical adventure fiction

Book details

ISBN

9781590176757

Publisher

New York Review Books

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Smith

Format

Hardcover

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