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Fleischman,
Sid
HUMBUG MOUNTAIN
Boston : Little Brown, 1978.
IL 4-6 .
ISBN 0440414032
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Licks - could have been Mark Twain characters -- Father goes off for periods
of time and leaves the family to fend for itself. Once, times get so bad
they are forced to leave for Humbug Mountain, their grandfather's "estate".
It turns out father prints a newspaper which inadvertently starts a gold
rush. Adventures and misadventures keep you reading even though you shake
you head saying -- that preposterous! |
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West (U.S.) -- Fiction
Humorous stories |
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