- Genre:history
- Sub-genre:United States / 19th Century
- Language:English
- Pages:400
- eBook ISBN:9781667864860
- Paperback ISBN:9781667864853
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Overview
Buck Up is a historical fiction story of a young boy living in the booming mining town of Bodie California in the 1870s. By dealing with his father's abandonment, he learns to think for himself. He also learns how to respect and trust others because men he admires teach him by their examples.
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Buck Up is the story of a young boy who finds himself alone in a busy mining town, abandoned by his father and separated from his mother. He meets Nick, a carpenter, who takes him under his wing. Suddenly, everything Jodie knows or thinks he knows is turned upside down. Lies and deceit follow as Jodie struggles to fit in.
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