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Freckles
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| Author(s): | Gene Stratton-Porter |
| Illustrator(s): | E. Stetson Crawford |
| Publisher(s): | Doubleday, Page & Company |
| Year Published: | 1904 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | American Boys Growing Up Farm Life Fiction - Novel Irish Nature - Trees Orphans |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 427 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 814419605 |
Description
A one handed orphan takes on the job of protecting the valuable trees in the Limberlost from timber pirates.
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Freckles (1914)
A young man missing his right hand undertakes to guard the Limberlost from timber thieves.
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