The boneshaker
by
Milford, Kate, author.
Title
:
The boneshaker
Author
:
Milford, Kate, author.
Offermann, Andrea, illustrator.
Summary
:
When Jake Limberleg brings his traveling medicine show to a small Missouri town in 1913, thirteen-year-old Natalie senses that something is wrong and, after investigating, learns that her love of automata and other machines make her the only one who can set things right.
Audience
:
900 Lexile.
General Note
:
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2010"--Title page verso.
Contents
:
The town at the crossroads -- The world's fastest bicycle -- The Devil and Tom Guyot -- Some kind of grace -- The snake oil salesman -- Vitamins -- The prankster demon -- To your very good health -- The old village -- Dr. Limberleg's Nostrum Fair and Technological Medicine Show -- Phrenology -- Limberleg's Ginger-Angelica Bitters -- Confidence -- The collector of hands -- Amber therapy -- Jumper -- Jasper Bellinspire's bargain -- Burning the lot -- First, do no harm -- Gingerfoot -- Crossroads.
Physical Description
:
372 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Genre
:
Paranormal fiction.
Subject Term
:
Robots -- Fiction.
Bicycles and bicycling -- Fiction.
Medicine shows -- Fiction.
Demonology -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Missouri -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Author(s)
:
Offermann, Andrea,
Publisher
:
Sandpiper, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
Publication Date
:
2010
ISBN
:
9780547550046
9780605721197
9781448798544
9780547241876
Publication Information
:
Boston : Sandpiper, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
©2010
Call Number
:
YA MILFORD
| Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| 33607003470393 | Young Adult | MILFORD | Checked In |