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Counting on Grace / Elizabeth Winthrop. |
| Authors: | Winthrop, Elizabeth. |
| Call number: | jFIC WIN |
| Publisher: | New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2006. |
| Publication date: | c2006. |
| Subject: |
Child labor -- Fiction.
Cotton manufacture -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Juvenile literature. Pownal (Vt.) -- Fiction. |
| Title: | Counting on Grace / Elizabeth Winthrop. |
| Physical description: | 232 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Target audience note: | 008-012. |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Awards note: | Young Hoosier Book Award, 2009-2010, 4-6 Nominee. A Junior Library Guild selection. (IMCPL) <U+2013> Summer Reading Program Bonus Books & Materials 2008. |
| ISBN: | 0385908784 (lib. bdg.) 038574644X (hardcover) : 9780553487831 (pbk.) |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1049958 |
| Bib No.: | 1049958 |
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| Central Library | Fiction, Children's - Non-Floating | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
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| Decatur Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
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| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Irvington Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Lawrence Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Lawrence Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Pike Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Pike Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Southport Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Southport Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Southport Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Warren Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| Warren Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |
| West Indianapolis Library | Fiction, Children's | jFIC WIN | Checked In |