

An edition of Wild ride to heaven (2003)
By Leander Watts
Publish Date
2003
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Language
eng
Pages
169
Description:
A girl with one green eye and the other milky is sold by her drunken father into servitude to two brutish brothers from her poverty-stricken pioneer village, downriver from Lake Ontario.
subjects: Disfigured persons, Frontier and pioneer life, Fiction, Fathers and daughters, Sex role, Albinos and albinism, Brothers, Juvenile fiction, Fourteen-year-old girls, Disfigured teenage girls, Outcasts, Alcoholic fathers, Indentured servants, Runaway teenage girls, Coping in teenage girls, Resilience in girls, Determination in teenage girls, Compassion in teenage girls, Country life, Farm life, Nineteenth century, Birth defects, Father-daughter relationship, Historical fiction, Children's fiction, Parent and child, fiction, Sex role, fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction