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The river between us by Richard Peck · Booklabria

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First published: 2003
Editions: 2 in 2 languages

Synopsis

During the early days of the Civil War, the Pruitt family takes in two mysterious young ladies who have fled New Orleans to come north to Illinois.

Subjects: History
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Children's fiction
Social life and customs
Family life
Set in: United States
New Orleans
Illinois
Estados Unidos
Time: 19th Century; Civil War, 1861-1865; Siglo XIX; Guerra de Secesión, 1861-1865

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2 in 2 languages

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