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I Am Lavina Cumming
Susan Lowell
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Description for I Am Lavina Cumming
Paperback / so. Based on the true story of Lowell's grandmother, this acclaimed novel offers a a compelling look at life in early 20th-century California as it tells the story of a young girl struggling to find her place there. Includes an Afterword by the author. Illustrations. Map. Series: Historical Fiction for Young Readers. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 205 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Lavina Cumming has spent her entire first ten years of life on the Bosque Ranch in Arizona Territory, but when her mother dies, she must go live with her aunt in Santa Cruz, California. Armed with the Cumming family motto, “Courage,” Lavina starts off at dawn on September 16, 1905, leaving behind everything that is familiar. She arrives in a world of two-story houses, automobiles, a new school, and her cousin, “awful Aggie.” Trying her best to settle in, Lavina is as shocked as everyone else by the great earthquake that nearly demolishes the nearby city of San Francisco. ... Read more
Lavina Cumming has spent her entire first ten years of life on the Bosque Ranch in Arizona Territory, but when her mother dies, she must go live with her aunt in Santa Cruz, California. Armed with the Cumming family motto, “Courage,” Lavina starts off at dawn on September 16, 1905, leaving behind everything that is familiar. She arrives in a world of two-story houses, automobiles, a new school, and her cousin, “awful Aggie.” Trying her best to settle in, Lavina is as shocked as everyone else by the great earthquake that nearly demolishes the nearby city of San Francisco. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Condition
New
Series
Historical Fiction for Young Readers
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, United States
ISBN
9781571316554
SKU
V9781571316554
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