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1) Saturnalia
Fleischman, Paul

Harpercollins Childrens Books. 03/01/1990. 113 pgs. Fourteen-year-old William is a bright, hard-working, and loyal apprentice to his kind master, the printer, Mr. Currie. Born a Narraganset Indian and named Weetasket, he and his twin brother escaped when the English attacked his settlement, but were later captured and separated. William was then indentured to the Curries. Working as a printer by day, William becomes Weetasket at night, sneaking out after curfew and searching for his brother--and his own Indian past. Originally published at $14.95 You save 93% off the cover price!

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Very Good in Very Good jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.. (more information)

Offered by Prairie Wind Books Div. PLF Inc. (Iowa, United States)
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2) The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker (Qty: 10)
Cynthia DeFelice

Farrar Straus & Giroux. 02/20/2007. 160 pgs. Set in 1849, this is the story of 12-year-old Lucas Whitaker who is heartbroken when his mother dies from tuberculosis. After her death he learns from neighbors that an alleged cure for this disease is unearthing a deceased relative, removing his or her heart and burning it, so that the invalid can breath the smoke. Feeling he has let his mother down by not trying this cure, Lucas leaves town and eventually takes a job as an apprentice to Doc Beecher a physician, dentist, apothecary, barber, and undertaker. Will Doc Beecher be able to help Lucas learn the difference between superstition and scientific reasoning? Originally published at $6.95 You save 71% off the cover price!

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2007-02-20. Paperback. New. New, unread, unused and in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages, may have a remainder mark. (more information)

Offered by BEST BARGAIN BOOKS WHOLESALER, INC. (New York, United States)
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3) Magician: Master
Feist, Raymond E

Bantam Books. 01/01/1994. Reprint. The first book in the enormously popular Riftwar series follows young Pug, an apprentice magician, who is soon to fulfill a great destiny in a war that will divide worlds. Originally published at $7.99 You save 77% off the cover price!

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New York: New York: Bantam Books, 2004, 2004. Mass Market Paperback. Fair/No Jacket. worn on the edges; binding is tight. Mass Market Paperback. Fair/No Jacket. (more information)

Offered by Brier Island Books (Nova Scotia, Canada)
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4) Empty Sleeve, The
Leon Garfield

Random House Childrens Books. 09/01/1988. Originally published at $14.95 You save 93% off the cover price!

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Delacorte Books for Young Readers. Used - Good. Ex-library. Published: 1988. Hardcover. Dust jacket: Good. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. BINDING IS HARDCOVER; EX-LIBRARY with typical library markings, attachments and wear. (more information)

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5) Printer's Apprentice, The
Stephen Krensky

Random House Childrens Books. 06/01/1995. 103 pgs. In this story set in 1734, 10-year-old Gus Croft, a printer's apprentice, carefully follows the trial of printer Peter Zenger who is in jail for printing opinions that offend the governor. Gus wonders if it can be right for the governor to arrest people for printing things he doesn't approve of. Will Gus be able to get Peter Zenger the help he needs? B&w drawings illustrate this story that is based on historical events. Originally published at $13.95 You save 93% off the cover price!

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A nice ex-library copy. Gently used. All pages and cover clear except for a few library markings. Mylar over dustjacket. Binding solid and tight. No creases. (more information)

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6) Stonecutter
Leander Watts

Houghton Mifflin. 08/01/2002. 181 pgs. Originally published at $15.00 You save 93% off the cover price!

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Houghton Mifflin, 2002-08-26. Hardcover. Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. (more information)

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7) Apprentice Fantastic
Greenberg, Martin H. & Davis, Russell, eds

New Amer Library. 11/01/2002. 320 pgs. Originally published at $6.99 You save 86% off the cover price!

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NY: Daw Books, 2002. Mass Market Paperback. Good +. (more information)

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8) The London Merchant
Lillo, George

Univ of Nebraska Pr. 06/01/1965. Originally published at $10.95 You save 84% off the cover price!

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Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Univ of Nebraska Pr, 1965 Soft Cover. Near Fine. (more information)

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9) Neptune Fountain: The Apprenticeship of a Renaissance Sculptor
Morrison, Taylor

Holiday House. 03/01/1997. Illustrated. In this story set in 17th-century Rome, 13-year-old Marco convinces a famous sculptor to take him on as an apprentice. After a few months into his apprenticeship, Marco grows bored by the tedious work, and frustrated because he has not been allowed to try his hand at sculpting anything out of stone. But as he perseveres, Marco comes to appreciate the amazing work of art being created before his very eyes. Color illustrations accompany the text. Originally published at $15.95 You save 94% off the cover price!

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Holiday House. Hardcover. 0823412938 A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket has some edgewear present. 1997 Holiday House Hard Cover . Very Good. 1997. (more information)

Offered by Seashellbooks.com, Inc. (Florida, United States)
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10) The Alchemist's Cat (The Deptford Histories, Book 1) (Qty: 3)
Robin Jarvis

Chronicle Books Llc. 10/01/2004. 304 pgs. Originally published at $17.95 You save 89% off the cover price!

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Chronicle Books, 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. (more information)

Offered by BEST BARGAIN BOOKS WHOLESALER, INC. (New York, United States)
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