Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award

A Bandit’s Tale: The Muddled Misadventures of a Pickpocket

on September 7, 2017

Hopkinson, Deborah, A Bandit’s Tale: The Muddled Misadventures of a Pickpocket.

Gutsy eleven year old Italian immigrant Rocco  arrives in NYC in the spring of 1887 without a penny to his name. Forced  to work for an unscrupulous padron, Rocco decides to strike out on his own than succumb to daily abuse.  In his struggle for a better life he faces many misadventures and makes a new friend or two along the way.


2 Responses to “A Bandit’s Tale: The Muddled Misadventures of a Pickpocket”

  1. egg farts says:

    I like this book a lot it has good backstories of the characters.

  2. Solan F says:

    The aurther of this book is a very good right writer and explains the story really well.

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