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Pages: 178
Authors: Gary Paulsen
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-08 - Publisher: Delacorte Press

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For a 16-year-old boy out in the world alone for the first time, every day's an education in the hard work and boredom of migrant labor; every day teaches him s
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Language: en
Pages: 158
Authors: Gary Paulsen
Categories: Authors, American
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The author recalls his experiences as a migrant laborer and carnival worker after he ran away from home at age sixteen.
The Beet Fields
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Gary Paulsen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-08 - Publisher: Turtleback Books

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For use in schools and libraries only. Gary Paulsen tells the raw truth of a boy's first summer on his own working as a migrant laborer and carnival grunt.
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Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Gary Paulsen
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
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Child Labor in the Sugar Beet Fields of Michigan
Language: en
Pages: 82
Authors: National Child Labor Committee (U.S.)
Categories: Beet sugar
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