newspaper carriers

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newspaper carriers

Flea circus summer

1997
The summer before seventh grade, Venola Mae Cutright, Belington, West Virginia's best newspaper carrier, writes a series of humorous letters to her best friend away at camp, the Ultra Underwater Flea Circus Company, and her newspaper boss.

Paperboy

2013
When an eleven-year-old boy takes over a friend's newspaper route in July, 1959, in Memphis, his debilitating stutter makes for a memorable month.

The paperboy

1999
A paperboy and his dog enjoy the quiet of the early morning as they go about their rounds.

Kid blink beats the world

2004
A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.

Joshua's song

2001
Needing to earn money after his father's death during the influenza epidemic of 1918, thirteen-year-old Joshua works as a newspaper boy in Boston, one day finding himself in the vicinity of an explosion that sends tons of molasses coursing through the streets.

Paperboy

1996
In Cincinnati in 1927, paperboy Willie Brinkman tries to sell extras on the Dempsey-Tunny boxing match in his workingman's neighborhood.

Henry and the paper route

1957
When Henry wants to start a paper route, he receives unexpected help from a little girl, Ramona.

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