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New York, New York

Author Dan Smith

Historical

discrimination, ingenuity, overcoming adversity, bravery

New York, 1863. The city is an angry place where criminal gangs battle to control the streets. Life is even harder for fourteen-year-old Abe and his little sister Alice. They have no family, no friends and no money. But when they encounter a mysterious new arrival in Manhattan, their lives take a turn for the worse…

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New York city is in New York state. That's why we say 'New York, New York'. Do you know the meaning of any place names?