Clara Gillow Clark

• Feb-1996
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1997
• / General Fiction
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In a tough Pennsylvania canal town in the late 1800s, thirteen-year-old Nellie Bishop faces an overwhelming struggle for freedom and dignity as she confronts an abusive mother, a drunken father, and an unwanted marriage...

• Jan-1999
• / General Fiction
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When thirteen-year-old Willie runs away to join a medicine show travelling through Pennsylvania in the late nineteenth century, he hopes to team up with the rattlesnake handler, Abraham Minckler, but Doc Granger, the show's owner, has other plans for...

• Aug-2004
• / Action Adventure
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"The simple first-person narrative captures Hattie's rustic innocence, the thrilling rafting adventure, and the heartfelt struggle of a tough girl who feels useful to her father only in the role of a boy." -- BOOKLIST (starred review)


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• Apr-2005
• / Action Adventure
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As she struggles to navigate polite nineteenth-century society, the feisty Hattie learns the difficult truth about a family mystery -- and discovers her own capacity for forgiveness and love.

Now that Pa has plunked her down at Grandmother's...

• Feb-2009
• / Historical Mystery
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NO ONE EVER TALKS about Hattie's grandfather, who's been hidden in the Utica Insane Asylum ever since he started hearing voices in the walls. And no one ever talks about Grandmother's fortune, which was squandered away by Grandfather long ago. But af...