
The convicts (Curse of the Jolly Stone trilogy. #1.)
Adventure stories, Sea stories, Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction)
Human-narrated audio
Summary
After his father is hauled off to prison, Tom Tin has to survive on the mean streets of 19th century London. He finds, and loses, a diamond; joins a street gang; and helps a grave robber steal a corpse. When… he is sentenced to seven years on a prison ship for boys, Tom decides to plan his escape. Grades 5-8. Some descriptions of violence. Followed by "The cannibals". 2005.