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Trouble at Lachine Mill


Book Description
Meg and her twelve-year-old brother Jamie take jobs in a shirt factory in Montreal. Soon they discover they have been hired at rock-bottom wages to replace striking workers. First it's the anger of the strikers and then it's the cold, hunger and long, exhausting days that start to drag them down.

Slowly, however, they make new friends and discover that if they work together, they can make... More
Book Information
PublisherLorimer
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages170
ISBN-100888626738
ISBN-13978-0888626738
Publication Date01/01/1983
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About Bill Freeman (Author) : Bill Freeman is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Bill Freeman include Ambush in the Foothills (The Bains Series by Bill Freeman), Sioux Wi... more
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