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Factory Girl
Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Twelve-year-old Emily Watson desperately needs to keep her job in the overcrowded Acme Garment Factory where she works for $4 a week, but when tragedy strikes, she must decide where her loyalties lie.
Book Information
Publisher
BindingLibrary Binding (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages136
ISBN-101439543569
ISBN-13978-1439543566
Publication Date08/11/2008
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About Barbara Greenwood (Author) : Barbara Greenwood is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Greenwood include Kids Book of Canada, The (Kids Books of ), Factory Girl.
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10/10/2009 Nicole Acomb said:
I loved how the author included both a fictional story with factual information into onebook. Even as an adult – I learned a lot from this book, particularly that the Great Depression in the 1930s and men needing work was a huge influence on ending child slavery. It’s really hard to imagine a wo... more

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