In northern England in 1842, fourteen-year-old Lucas leads a lonely, monotonous existence in the house of his unpleasant guardian until the unexpected arrival of an unusual little girl presages a series of events that completely change his life.
- ISBN10 059045496X
- ISBN13 9780590454964
- Publish Date 1 June 1993 (first published 1 January 1974)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 28 May 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Scholastic
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 288
- Language English