Turtle in paradise /
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TextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 191 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780375836886 (hc); 9780375836909 (trade pbk); 9780375893162 (ebook); 9780375936883 (lib bdg)Subject(s): Cousins -- Fiction | Family life -- Florida -- Fiction | Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction | Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction | Key West (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.H732226 | Tu 2010Summary: In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Main Library Junior Fiction (JF) | JF .H656 2010 | Available | 15739 |
Companion: Full of Beans.
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.
Author's note includes photographs and information about Key West in the 1930s and some of the real inhabitants that inspired the characters in her novel.
Includes bibliographical references.
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.