The only beautiful thing in Ivy's drab life is her glorious red hair. At a young age, her locks made her the target of Carroty Kate, a 'skinner'. She recruited Ivy to help her coax wealthy children away from their nannies so that she could strip them of their clothes - clothes worth a fortune in the markets of Petticoat Lane. By Julie Hearn. Hearn, Julie Ivy, p. Atheneum (Simon), Ivy lives with her aunt and uncle and their extensive amount of children in the the slums of England during the 's. As a child, Ivy was taken by a gang of thieves, but returned to her uncle's home after a couple of years/5(K). Book Overview. Ivy, the youngest in a family of thieves, con artists, and roustabouts, seems destined for an unhappy fate--until she and her brother are plucked from their surroundings by a charitable benefactor and sent to school. From the scams of the slums, where Ivy develops an unfortunate taste for laudanum, to the gardens of the most talented artists of the age, where Ivy's striking hair and incandescent eyes 5/5(4).
Ivy Julie Hearn /5 ( ratings) Read Download. The only beautiful thing in Ivy's drab life is her glorious red hair. At a young age, her locks made her the target of Carroty Kate, a 'skinner'. She recruited Ivy to help her coax wealthy children away from their nannies so that she could rob them. Now she has been spotted by a famous painter. Ivy by Julie Hearn. Click here for the lowest price! Hardcover, , Select type of book search you would like to make. Enter terms or ISBN number you wish to find More Search Options.
Ivy is a poor girl living in Victorian England, has a bad day at school and runs away. She falls in with some unsavory characters that introduce her to Laudanam. Several years later, after reuniting with her family, Ivy is an addict. She falls into a modeling job for an artist. The only beautiful thing in Ivy's drab life is her glorious red hair. At a young age, her locks made her the target of Carroty Kate, a 'skinner'. By Julie Hearn. Ivy is used to being overlooked. The youngest in a family of thieves, scoundrels, and roustabouts, the girl with the flame-colored hair and odd-colored eyes is declared useless by her father from the day she is born. But that's only if you look at her but don't see. For Ivy has a quality that makes people take notice.
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