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Author Paterson, Katherine.

Title Bread and roses, too / Katherine Paterson.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA Fic Paters Bre 2006    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Description 275 pages ; 22 cm
age Children
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection.
Summary Jake and Rosa, two children, form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Contents Shoe girl -- "Short pay! All out!" -- Best student -- For the needy -- Joe Ettor comes to town -- Songs of defiance -- Return of Rosa's rat -- Bread and Rosa -- Beautiful Mrs. Gurley Flynn -- Anarchy -- Day hell breaks loose -- Who killed Annie Lopizzo? -- Unexpected bath -- Proper caller -- Card -- Train -- At the labor hall -- Gerbatis -- New clothes and new problems -- Rossi and Gerbati -- Word from home -- Tumulto and treachery -- Bargain -- Home at last -- Historical note -- Adknowledgments.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject Textile Workers' Strike, Lawrence, Mass., 1912 -- Fiction.
Strikes and lockouts -- Textile industry -- Juvenile fiction.
Strikes and lockouts -- Textile industry.
Labor unions -- Juvenile fiction.
Labor unions.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival.
Textile workers -- Juvenile fiction.
Textile workers.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration.
Lawrence (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Textile Workers' Strike (Lawrence, Massachusetts : 1912)
Massachusetts -- Lawrence.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Novels.
Novels.
ISBN 0618654798 (hardcover)
9780618654796