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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"C. S. Malerich's The Factory Witches of Lowell is a riveting historical fantasy about witches going on strike in the historical mill-town of Lowell, Massachusetts. Faced with abominable working conditions, unsympathetic owners, and hard-hearted managers, the mill girls of Lowell have had enough. They're going on strike, and they have a secret weapon on their side: a little witchcraft to ensure that no one leaves the picket line. For the young women...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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It's 1910 in Pownal, Vermont. At 12 Grace and her best friend Arthur must go to work in the mill, helping their mothers work the looms. Together Grace and Arthur write a secret letter to the Child Labor Board about underage children working in the mill. A few weeks later, Lewis Hine, a famous reformer, arrives undercover to gather evidence. Grace meets him and appears in some of his photographs, changing her life forever.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This dynamic book follows the fluffy fiber known as cotton, from plant to final product-clothing. Close-up images illustrate how cotton is grown, harvested, and processed for sale."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In From Cotton to T-Shirt, early fluent readers learn how a T-shirt is made, from cotton harvesting to producing fabric to consumers picking a shirt out in a store. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this item gets to their closets. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about T-shirts using our safe search engine that provides...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated - Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A child wonders where t-shirts come from and learns about how cotton is harvested and made into yarn to make t-shirts. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a map of where major cotton-growing areas are, a glossary, and further resources"--Provided by publisher.
13) Big cotton: how a humble fiber created fortunes, wrecked civilizations, and put America on the map
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Author
Series
Public document volume 15
Publisher
Wright & Potter Printing Co
Pub. Date
1905
Language
English
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