Lawrence, Iain, 1955-

The convicts / Iain Lawrence. - New York : Delacorte Press, c2005. - 198 p. ; 22 cm.

His efforts to avenge his father's unjust imprisonment force thirteen-year-old Tom Tin into the streets of nineteenth-century London, but after he is convicted of murder, Tom is eventually sent to Australia where he has a surprise reunion.

ISBN: 038573087X (trade) 0385901097 (glb)

LCCN: 2004014968

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prisoners--Fiction.
Runaways--Fiction.
Resourcefulness--Fiction.
Ocean travel--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
London (England)--History--19th century--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.L43545 / Co 2005

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]