Gideon the cutpurse : being the first part of The Gideon trilogy / Linda Buckley-Archer.
| Author/creator | Buckley-Archer, Linda |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2006. |
| Description | ix, 404 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Gideon trilogy ; bk. 1 Buckley-Archer, Linda. Gideon trilogy bk. 1. ^A915473 |
| Contents | Birthday treat -- Peter misses and important telephone call -- Three-cornered hat -- Howl of a wolf -- Breakfast of grilled trout -- Lost in time -- Hospitality of the honorable Mrs. Byng -- Tar man's tale -- Journey begins -- Attack! -- Lord Luxon's tragedy -- Parliament of rocks -- Pandora's box -- Gideon's stratagem -- Pact made in blood -- Covent gardens -- Queen Charlotte's promise -- Into the net -- Race against time -- Newgate -- Straw men -- Tyburn -- Author's note -- Acknowledgments. |
| Abstract | Ignored by his father and sent to Derbyshire for the weekend, twelve-year-old Peter and his new friend, Kate, are accidentally transported back in time to 1763 England where they are befriended by a reformed cutpurse. |
| General note | Sequel: The time thief. |
| Interest age level | 010 up. |
| LCCN | 2006042204 |
| ISBN | 1416915257 |
| ISBN | 9781416915256 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F B8565G | ✔ Available | Place Hold |