Counting on Grace / Elizabeth Winthrop.
By: Winthrop, Elizabeth.
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BookPublisher: New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2006Description: 232 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780385746441 (trade bdg.); 038574644X (trade bdg.); 9780385908788 (lib. bdg.); 0385908784 (lib. bdg.).Subject(s): Child labor -- Juvenile fiction | Cotton manufacture -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Pownal (Vt.) -- Juvenile fiction | Child labor -- Fiction | Cotton manufacture -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Pownal (Vt.) -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Child labor -- Fiction | Cotton manufacture -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Pownal (Vt.) -- Fiction | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Awards: D.C.F. Award 2007-08Summary: Twelve-year-old Grace Forcier and her friend Arthur, taken out of school and put to work in a Vermont textile mill in 1910, are championed by their teacher who urges them to write the National Child Labor Committee, an action only Grace seems to realize will have serious repercussions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-230).
Twelve-year-old Grace Forcier and her friend Arthur, taken out of school and put to work in a Vermont textile mill in 1910, are championed by their teacher who urges them to write the National Child Labor Committee, an action only Grace seems to realize will have serious repercussions.
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D.C.F. Award 2007-08
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