Factory girl
By: by Josanne La Valley
Publisher: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780544699472
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Uighur (Turkic people); Factories; Prejudices; Juvenile fiction; Work; Ethnic relations; Fiction
Description: "In order to save her family's farm, Roshen, sixteen, must leave her rural home to work in a factory in the south of China. There she finds arduous and degrading conditions and contempt for her minority (Uyghur) background. Sustained by her bond with other Uyghur girls, Roshen is resolved to endure all to help her family and ultimately her people"--