A Difficult Boy
In Farmington, Massachusetts, in 1839, nine-year-old Ethan experiences hardships as an indentured servant of the wealthy Lyman family alongside Daniel, a boy scorned simply for being Irish, and the boys bond as they try to right a terrible wrong.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: indentured servants, social classes [X], prejudices, irish americans, swindlers and swindling [X], massachusetts
Preston Sturges
The Great McGinty: An opportunist turns corruption into a promising political career but struggles to stay on top when he tries to go honest.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: honesty, contests, consumption (economics), rich people, swindlers and swindling [X], motion picture producers and directors, actors, man-woman relationships, social classes [X], dentists, anesthesia, soldiers, heroes, video recordings for the hearing impaired, rich, man-woman relationship, heroes and heroines, closed caption video recordings, political plays, producers and directors, actors and actresses, politicians, dvds
The Guest
"Summer is coming to a close on the East End of Long Island, and Alex is no longer welcome.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: young women, rich people, social classes [X], swindlers and swindling [X], long island (n.y.)