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Title Uprising / Margaret Peterson Haddix.
Author Haddix, Margaret Peterson.
Publisher New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2007]
Copyright ©2007.
Description 346 pages ; 22 cm
Edition First edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-True North  TEEN HISTORICAL HADDIX MARGARET Nearby on shelf  30641003262024 01-03-16  AVAILABLE
Note "Three young women caught in the fire that changed America"--Cover.
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 14 117966
Summary In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old. Includes historical notes.
Audience Ages 12 up.
790L Lexile
Subject Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Factories -- Juvenile fiction.
Labor disputes -- Juvenile fiction.
Strikes and lockouts -- Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9781416911722
9781416911715
1416911715