Title: Factory Girl
First published: February 1, 2007
Description: From the author of "The Last Safe House" comes a gripping novel that depicts the life of working children in North American cities in the early 20th century. Interwoven with it are nonfiction sections describing family life in a slum, the fight to improve social conditions, and the plight of working children then and now. Photos.
Subjects: History, Child labor, Travail, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Conditions sociales, Juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Histoire, Factory system, Fiction, Fires, Children's stories, Canadian, Historical Fiction, Social conditions, Labor History, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Factories, Enfants, Travail industriel, Labor, juvenile literature, Canada, juvenile literature
Time periods: 1912