On a cold day in eightheenth-century England, a poor young boy agrees to watch a stranger's fine horse for a golden guinea but soon finds himself in a difficult situation when the king's guard appears and wants to use him as bait in their pursuit of a notorious highwayman.
USERS/INTENDED AUDIENCE NOTE
Text of Note
Ages 10 up.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
Junior Library Guild
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Turpin, Richard,1706-1739
Turpin, Richard,1706-1739
Turpin, Richard,1706-1739
Turpin, Richard,1706-1739.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Adventure stories.
Brigands and robbers, Juvenile fiction.
Horses, Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers, Fiction.
Horses, Fiction.
Robbers and outlaws, Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Adventure stories.
Brigands and robbers.
Horses, Fiction.
Horses.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Great Britain, History, 18th century, Juvenile fiction.