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Gib Rides Home by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gib Rides Home about?
Gib Whittaker's life at Lovell House Orphanage in the early 1900s is pretty bleak. But along with hours of chores, bad food, and paddlings, the boys do get some schooling, and reading and writing are better than scrubbing floors. Still, Gib's fondest dream is to have a real family. So when Georgie Olson is adopted, Gib can't help being jealous, even when he finds out that the "adoption" really means being farmed out to work as unpaid labor until the age of 18. <p><br>Then one freezing January mo
Who reads Gib Rides Home?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
- Publisher
- New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780613193658
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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