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2011003450 |
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20120411 .0 |
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2011003450 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780547395746 (hbk.) : |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0547395744 (hbk.) |
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Language of cataloging |
eng |
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AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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pcc |
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
e-uk-en |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
PR4592.L58 |
Item number |
W37 2011 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
823/.8 |
Edition number |
22 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Warren, Andrea. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Charles Dickens and the street children of London / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
by Andrea Warren. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Boston : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2011. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
156 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. (some col.) ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-151) and index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The man in the shadows -- The poor people of London -- The early years -- A working-class boy -- Growing up -- Becoming a writer -- The workhouse -- Oliver Twist -- The sea captain who rescued foundling children -- The great benefactors : Handel, Hogarth, and Dickens -- Closing England's worst schools -- Sending ragged children to school -- Giving from a charitable heart -- A dedicated reformer -- A friend to the poor, a complex father -- An author for the ages -- Queen Victoria -- The legacy of the workhouse -- Child labor today -- Foundlings and street children worldwide -- How you can make a difference -- More about Charles Dickens and his times. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Warren takes you on a journey into the workhouses, slums, factories, and schools of Victorian England, and into the world of Dickens. She shows now he used his pen to do battle on behalf of the poor, becoming one of the great reformers of his or any age. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Novelists, English |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Street children in literature. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Poor in literature. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |