W. Ross Macdonald School Library

The Several Lives of Orphan Jack /

Ellis, Sarah, 1952- , author.

The Several Lives of Orphan Jack / Sarah Ellis ; pictures by Bruno St-Aubin. - Toronto : Groundwood, 2004, c2003. - 84 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

When, at the age of twelve, he is sent out from the Opportunities School for Orphans and Foundlings to be a bookkeeper's apprentice, Jack finds his heretofore predictable life full of unusual adventures.

Ages 7-10
RL: 2.5

Mr. Christie's Book Award, 2004 Governor General's Literary Award nominee, 2003

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Imagination--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Voyages and travels--Fiction.
Villages--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.


Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
FICTION / Humorous / General.

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