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Working in the First Factories


Book Description
Nine-year-old Louise lives with her family in a nineteenth century coal mining community and observes changes taking place as new factories emerge and the miners rebel against their harsh working conditions. Sections of the story alternate with brief factual information on aspects of working conditions in miners and early factories.
Book Information
PublisherSilver Burdett Press
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages46
ISBN-100382091787
ISBN-13978-0382091780
Publication Date08/1986
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About Christopher Sharp (Author) : Christopher Sharp is a published author. A published credit of Christopher Sharp is Working in the First Factories (Living in Another Time Series).
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About Patrice Coupry (Author) : Patrice Coupry is a published author. A published credit of Patrice Coupry is Working in the First Factories (Living in Another Time Series).
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About Ginette Hoffmann (Illustrator) : Ginette Hoffmann is a published author and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of Ginette Hoffmann include Au temps de Charlemagne, Au temps des cavernes, Au temps des Gaulois, and The Days ... more
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