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A northern light

In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.

Main Author: Donnelly, Jennifer.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: San Diego : Harcourt, 2003.
Physical Description: 389 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Donnelly, Jennifer -- Manuscripts.
Farm life -- New York (State) -- Fiction.
Education -- Fiction.
Hotels -- Fiction.
Murder -- Fiction.
Education -- Juvenile fiction.
Hotels -- Juvenile fiction.
Murder -- Juvenile fiction.
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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Summary: In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.
Item Description: Michael L. Printz Honor for Excellence in Young Adult Literature, 2004.
In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-389).
Physical Description: 389 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards: Michael L. Printz Honor for Excellence in Young Adult Literature, 2004.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-389).
ISBN: 0152167056
9780152167059

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