Description |
1 online resource (335 pages) |
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text file rda |
Summary |
Marie Claire, aka the Rat, is a dancing, soccer-playing, fearless ten-year-old, often protected by her brother Bob. When their father dies, the two leave home in Winnipeg, Canada and head for New York determined to find their uncle in America and discover a new life for themselves. On their adventures across the flatlands of Winnipeg and through the exciting streets of New York, Bob and the Rat make friends with a hilarious con man and a famous rap star, and escape numerous dangers. But is their uncle a rich business man, or is the word on the street, that he something more sinister, true? And will they ever find him? |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.0 11 163556 |
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Accelerated Reader MG 4.0 11 163556 |
Summary |
When an adventurous sister-and-brother duo become orphans, a funny and heartbreaking roadtrip to New York ensues, as the pair searches for their long-lost uncle. |
System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
Subject |
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
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Uncles -- Fiction.
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Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
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Brothers and sisters. |
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Manitoba -- Fiction.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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Manitoba -- Juvenile fiction.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Manitoba. |
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New York (State) -- New York. |
Genre |
Electronic books. |
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Fiction.
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Juvenile works.
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Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Hughes, Gregory. Unhooking the moon London : Quercus, 2010 (DLC) 2010478376 |
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Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Hughes, Gregory. Unhooking the moon New York : Quercus, 2013 9781623650209 (NjBwBT)bl2013041798 (OCoLC)826076729 |
ISBN |
9781623650216 : $16.95 |
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1623650216 : $16.95 |
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