Ebook {Epub PDF} Billy Creekmore by Tracey Porter

 · by Tracey Porter ‧ RELEASE DATE: July 1, Billy’s voice is distinct and engaging as he relates his story of being left as an orphan at the Guardian Angel Home for Boys, even though he gets postcards from his father www.doorway.ru: Tracey Porter.  · Tracey Porter is the author of Treasures in the Dust and A Dance of Sisters. Her most recent novel, Billy Creekmore, was named to www.doorway.ru's Kids' Reading List, compiled by the American Library Association. For the past twenty years she has taught middle school at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, www.doorway.ru: HarperCollins Publishers. Tracey Porter. Tracey Porter is an American children's book author. She writes novels targeted towards children aged 9 to Her novel Billy Creekmore was named in www.doorway.ru's Kids' Reading List, compiled by the American Library Association. She is a middle-school teacher at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California.

Tracey Porter has been praised for this Dickensian tale, which some critics compare to Huck Finn both in style and substance. Billy Creekmore longs to escape the Guardian Angels Home for Boys, where his smarts cause him more trouble than anything. So when a long-lost uncle shows up to whisk Billy away to the West Virginia coal mines, he jumps at the chance. He is a motherless child,a coal miner,a circus star,a con artist,a seer,a hero,and a www.doorway.ru is the tale of Billy Creekmore, a young boy with mystifying powers and the gift of storytelling. But his life in the Guardian Angels Orphanage is cruel and bleak, and when a stranger comes to claim Bil. Billy Creekmore by Tracey Porter For my son, Sam Contents Part One CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER FOUR CHAPTER FIVE CHAPTER SIX CHAPTER.

by Tracey Porter Be the first to review this item In , ten-year-old Billy is taken from an orphanage to live with an aunt and an uncle of whose existence he was previously unaware. Billy Creekmore by Tracey Porter is about a boy who can sense spirits. Billy is an unlucky kid. His mother died shortly after he was born and his father ran away. He was sent to an orphanage where the boys are treated cruelly. This is where his bad luck continues. One of his friends dies and Billy is about to be sent to the oh-so horrible glass factory. Tracey Porter. Tracey Porter is an American children's book author. She writes novels targeted towards children aged 9 to Her novel Billy Creekmore was named in www.doorway.ru's Kids' Reading List, compiled by the American Library Association. She is a middle-school teacher at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California.