Sincerely, Charlotte
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Last published Wed, Sep 4, 2019
Fifteen year old Charlotte Wheeler is forced to leave her homestead out west with her family when money becomes scarce. The Wheeler family travels all the way to New York in hopes of more job opportunities and help from family.
One day, Charlotte meets a group of boys selling newspapers who call themselves Newsies.
Against her parents' wishes, she joins them, hoping to make money and contribute to her family's low income.
But when the price of newspapers goes up and the Newsies go on strike, Charlotte realizes she's in deeper than she'd bargained for.
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