Bert Breen's Barn

by Walter D. Edmonds

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A young man attempts to claim ownership to an old barn rumored to contain a hidden treasure.

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Canonical title
Bert Breen's Barn
Original publication date
1975; 1991 (Syracuse University Press Edition: New York Classics) (Syracuse University Press Edition: New York Classics)
People/Characters
Tom Dolan; Polly Ann Hannaberry Dolan; George Hook; Birdy McBride; Mrs. Amelie Breen; Erlo Ackerman (show all 13); Ox Hubbard; Bancel Moucheaud; Louis Moucheaud; Cissie-Mae Dolan; Ellie Dolan; Billy-Bob Baxter; Yantis Flancher
Important places
Upstate New York, USA
Dedication
To my "English daughter"
Priscilla Owens
and, by extension, my "English granddaughters"
Philippa and Catherine
to whom I told Tom Dolan's story
some years ago
First words
Bert Breen and his wife Amelie were among the first to settle in the sand-flat country across the Black River.

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Fiction and Literature, Tween, Kids, Children's Books
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
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PZ7 .E247 .BLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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