Silver Dollar Girl

Year of Publication
2000
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
208 p.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Delacourt Press
City
New York
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Abstract
Young Valentine “Vallie” Harper is unhappy living with her aunt and uncle in Pittsburgh, disguises herself as a boy, and heads to Colorado to find her silver miner-father.
Notes
North Side is referred to as Allegheny City, as it was then known
Author Biography
Katherine Ayres (1947— ) is a Pittsburgh writer who coordinates the Masters of Fine Arts in Children’s Writing Program at Chatham University.
Time
1885
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