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  • Blackwood, Gary L.
     
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  • Gifted persons -- Juvenile fiction.
     
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  • Chess -- Juvenile fiction.
     
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  • Apprentices -- Juvenile fiction.
     
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    Curiosity / Gary Blackwood.
    by Blackwood, Gary L.
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    Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2014.
    Call #:FICTION BLA
    Subjects
  • Gifted persons -- Juvenile fiction.
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  • Chess -- Juvenile fiction.
  •  
  • Apprentices -- Juvenile fiction.
  •  
  • Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
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  • Robots -- Juvenile fiction.
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  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
  • ISBN: 
    9780803739246 (hc.)
    0803739249 (hc.)
    Description: 
    313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    Summary: 
    In 1835, when his father is put in a Philadelphia debtor's prison, 12-year-old chess prodigy Rufus Goodspeed is relieved to be recruited to secretly operate a chess-playing automaton named The Turk, but soon questions the fate of his predecessors and his own safety.
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    Grades: 5-8. SLJ.
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    Historical fiction, Juvenile.
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