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Potato Man
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Megan McDonald |
Grandpa tells stories of the fruit and vegetable huckster in his childhood neighborhood, a man he learns to appreciate after a rocky start. |
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The gollywhopper egg
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Anne F. Rockwell |
Timothy Todd, the peddler, sells almost anything, including a coconut he endows with unique abilities. |
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Jacob's Way
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Gilbert Morris |
Fleeing a bloody pogrom that threatens their tiny Russian village, Reisa Dimitri and her grandfather, Jacob, sail the ocean to a new life in America. They are swiftly embraced by New York's Jewish co… |
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The peddlers
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Leonard Everett Fisher |
Describes the enterprise and commercial development that peddlers brought to the colonies before the establishment of general stores. |
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The Pushcart War
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Jean Merrill |
The outbreak of a war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both the city of New York and the world. |
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The weaver's inheritance
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Kate Sedley |
Roger the Chapman series #8
Chapman 08 - The long-lost son of a wealthy weaver, thought murdered six years before, has reappeared, to the joy of the old man but to the indignation of Alison Burnet… |
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The Pushcart War
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Jean Merrill |
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Here comes the mystery man
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Scott R. Sanders |
The Goodwin family's pioneer home is visited by the traveling peddler, who brings wondrous things and amazing tales from far away. |
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One fine trade
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Bobbi Miller |
Georgy Piney Woods, the best peddler who ever lived, makes several trades so his daughter can buy a wedding dress. |
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Brothers Of Glastonbury
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Kate Sedley |
Roger the Chapman series #7
Chapman book 07 - A historical mystery featuring Roger, the travelling chapman. After accompanying a bride to meet her betrothed, they find that the bridegroom and his … |
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The Weaver's Tale
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Kate Sedley |
Roger the Chapman series #3
New Year's 1474 finds Roger the Chapman collapsed with fever after wandering the roads of Western England peddling his wares amidst December's snow and freezing rain. S… |
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Death and the chapman
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Kate Sedley |
Roger the Chapman series #1
The political situation in 1471 is complex and the war between the Yorkist and Lancastrian factions still rages. Roger the Chapman has recently given up a monk's cell t… |
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The holy innocents
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Kate Sedley |
Roger the Chapman series #4
When the Skelton children were deprived of their wealthy mother, they were left to the care of their much-disliked stepfather, then the children mysteriously vanished. … |
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Caps for Sale
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Esphyr Slobodkina |
While he is asleep monkeys steal all the peddler's caps. How will he get them back? |
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The pushcart war
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Jean Merrill |
The outbreak of a war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both the city of New York and the world. |
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Bruno the pretzel man
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Davis, Edward E. |
Bruno is perfectly happy selling his wife's delicious pretzels from a cart in New York City, until a businessman tells him he will never become an important person by selling pretzels. |
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Monkey see, monkey do
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Anne Adeney |
The monkeys continue to outwit the peddler in this version of "Caps for Sale." |
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Stealing south
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Katherine Ayres |
Sixteen-year-old Will Spencer leaves home to become a peddler, but gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to go to Kentucky, steal two slaves, and help them reach their brother in Canada. |
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