On Fortune’s Wheel
Author: Cynthia Voigt
JACKAROO’s many fans will willingly…follow the intrepid Birle as Fortune’s wheel swings…from drudgery to adventure, from iron servitude to luxury, and then finally to independence.,BOOKLIST,Fourteen-year-old Birl, an Innkeeper’s Daughter, can’t imagine herself married to Muir, a hunter who lives in her village. Then, one extraordinary day, she finds a thief untying one….Read More
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