In 1881 in New York City, teenaged Kevin O'Donnell, ever conscious of the prejudice against the Irish poor, struggles to support his sick father and young sister by working as a messenger for a prominent newspaper but finds his job threatened when he is falsely accused of stealing from his employer.
- ISBN10 0823414221
- ISBN13 9780823414222
- Publish Date 1 March 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Holiday House
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 137
- Language English