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Series
Language
English
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In the isolated villages of northern Scotland, the residents rely on chimney sweep Pete Ray. After Police Constable Hamish Macbeth finds a dead body stuffed inside a chimney, the entire town of Lochdubh suspects Pete. Then Pete's body is found on the Scottish moors, and the mystery deepens.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
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In nineteenth-century England, after her father's disappearance Nan Sparrow, ten, works as a "climbing boy," aiding chimney sweeps, but when her most treasured possessions end up in a fireplace, she unwittingly creates a golem.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After Nicholas, a poor nineteenth-century chimney sweep, finishes cleaning a chimney on Christmas Eve, his last customer gives him a warm coat and a pretty gift, and tells the boy to pass the kindness on.
Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 6
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
While searching for his younger brother who has been "sold" to be trained as a chimney sweep in eighteenth-century London, thirteen-year-old Ned meets the itinerant preacher John Wesley whose message changes the lives of his entire family.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Dublin, 1830: When his da breaks his arm, Hugh ‘Scholar’ O’Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper with his brothers. When a travelling sweep's apprentice starts going after their jobs, Scholar is tasked with scaring him off, but a shocking secret comes to light. Who will they turn to, and how will the secret change their futures?
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In the middle of the 19th century, poor farmers from Ticino sold their children across the Swiss-Italian border to work as "living broomsticks" in the chimneys of Milan. Thirteen-year-old Giorgio's father had no choice but to sell his son; now Giorgio survives with the help of his friend Alfredo and their secret society, the Black Brothers.
11) 6 kids movies
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
All dogs go to heaven: Out for revenge against his double-crossing former partner, the roguish German Shepherd Charlie, finds himself guardian to a lonely little orphan named Anne-Marie. Her astounding ability to talk to animals leads this unlikely pair on an adventure packed with thrills, laughter, tears, and true love.
All dogs go to heaven 2: All dogs go to heaven ... and a lucky few return to Earth. That's what happens when mischievous mutt Charlie...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When chimney sweep Tom Wasp visits his friend Eliza Hogg in Newgate Prison in January 1863, on the day before she is due to be hanged, he is given the only thing of value she possesses, a pawn ticket. His 12 year old apprentice, Ned, is disappointed that the pawn item turns out to be a scruffy sailor doll, until they find a hidden secret... that sets off the two most notorious gangs of London's East End.
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