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Author:

Winthrop, Elizabeth.

Title:

Counting on Grace [sound recording] / Elizabeth Winthrop.

Format:

[sound recording] /

Edition:

Library ed.

Publisher:

Random House/Listening Library,

Copyright Date:

p2006

Description:

5 sound discs (ca. 70 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Child labor.--Fiction.
Cotton manufacture--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Pownal (Vt.)--Fiction.
Child labor--Juvenile fiction.
Cotton manufacture--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Pownal (Vt.)--Juvenile fiction.
Audiobooks.

Other Authors:

Gamache, Lili.

Notes:

Unabridged. Compact discs. Read by Lili Gamache.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

9780739348642
0739348647

OCLC:

(OCoLC)78055768

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

DTPD413 -- Garner Public Library (Garner)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)