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Stolz, Mary
BARTHOLOMEW FAIR
New York : Beech Tree Books, 1992.
IL 5-8 RL 6.4
ISBN 060601375X 
A country fair is the site of this account of one day in the life of a vegetable maid in the Queen's garden, the Queen herself, an apprentice to a bricklayer, a rich but lonely woolner and a pair of school boys off for the day. How their paths cross, the thrills they seek and the connections they make are all part of this fun book set in the time of traveling puppeteers and hard times for kids.
SUBJECTS:     Fairs -- Fiction.
              London (England) -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction.
              England -- Fiction.

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