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Sam and the glass palace / Norman Cook.

By: Publisher: Leominster : Day One Publications, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: 96 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1903087422 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Sam and the glass palace : a Victorian adventure based on the work of Lord Shaftesbury [Cover title]
Subject(s): Summary: A Victorian adventure based on the work of Lord Shaftesbury -- Cover.Summary: Sam Clarke was an orphan, forced to run the streets, but deep inside lurked burning ambition. He wanted an education but, above all, he needed new parents to take care of him. After coming into contact with Lord Shaftsbury and the Ragged School Union, the first part of his dream started to come true. Soon he was spending mornings polishing shoes at London's Crystal Palace while attending school in the afternoons. But would the dream turn into a nightmare when Sam's wicked uncle, Pineapple Jack, suddenly appeared or would the young shoeblack win through with the help of his friends?--Back cover.
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Holland Park Children grades 4-10 - Fiction Holland Park Church Library Room C 4-10 Fic Coo Sam (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1947

A Victorian adventure based on the work of Lord Shaftesbury -- Cover.

Sam Clarke was an orphan, forced to run the streets, but deep inside lurked burning ambition. He wanted an education but, above all, he needed new parents to take care of him. After coming into contact with Lord Shaftsbury and the Ragged School Union, the first part of his dream started to come true. Soon he was spending mornings polishing shoes at London's Crystal Palace while attending school in the afternoons. But would the dream turn into a nightmare when Sam's wicked uncle, Pineapple Jack, suddenly appeared or would the young shoeblack win through with the help of his friends?--Back cover.

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