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Hoggee
By Myers, Anna
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80278-926-6
- Publisher
- New York : Walker & Co., 2004.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2004
Gr 5-7 Howard's poor judgment has gotten him in trouble before, but refusing to accompany his older brother home has meant sleeping with mules for warmth all winter and fighting dogs for scraps of food. The promised position as a kitchen boy at an inn in Birchport, NY, has been snatched by a rival, and Howard's usual job as a hoggee (driving mules that pull Erie Canal boats) won't begin until water is allowed back in the canal in the spri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
