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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In March of 1887, Rocco, an eleven-year-old from an Italian village, arrives in New York CIty where he is forced to live in squalor and beg for money as a street musician, but he finds the city's cruelty to children and animals intolerable and sets out to make things better, whatever the cost to himself.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In March of 1887, Rocco, an eleven-year-old from an Italian village, arrives in New York City where he is forced to live in squalor and beg for money as a street musician, but he finds the city's cruelty to children and animals intolerable and sets out to make things better, whatever the cost to himself.
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By Hyder, LizÃ2019., Adolescent, Norton Young Readers Call No: DYSTOPIA Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having lived and worked in Bearmouth mine since age four, Newt accepts everything about the brutal life until mysterious Devlin arrives and dares to ask why, leading Newt and other miners to challenge the system.
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c2007., Joanna Cotler Books Call No: FIC PORTER Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: One day a stranger comes to claim Billy Creekmore from the Guardian Angels Home for Boys; and he embarks on a cross-country journey in search of his past, his future, and his own true self.
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[2016]., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape"--Provided by publisher.
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[2016], Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Young adult FIC SULLIVAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape"--Provided by publisher.
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[2016]., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: REALISTIC F SUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape.
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[2016]., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape.
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[2016]., Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: TEEN FIC SUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape"--Provided by publisher.
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2017., Pre-adolescent, Speak Call No: Realistic FIC Sullivan Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Amadou and his beloved little brother Seydou left home to find work, but they did not expect to become forced laborers on an Ivory Coast cacao plantation. Day by day they gather cacao pods, hoping to earn enough money to buy their freedom, but their resolve is waning. Then one day Khadija arrives, the first girl they have seen in the camp, a wild girl whose attempts to escape rekindle Amadou's own fire for freedom.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Young adult FIC KELLY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: To work off a family debt, ten-year-old Hastin leaves his desert village in India to work as a circus elephant keeper, but many challenges await him, including trying to keep Nandita, a sweet elephant, safe from the cruel circus owner.
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2014, Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 331.3 OTFINOSKI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: You choose.Summary Note: The format of this book presents factual information about child labor in America, in the structure of a choose your own adventure. The reader is a child laborer, who must work for a living to keep his or her poor family from starving. The reader can choose to work in an English factory, a New England cloth mill, or as a newspaper seller in New York City.
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c2006., Juvenile, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description 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.
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c2006, Juvenile, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) 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.
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2007, c2006., Juvenile, Yearling Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) 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.
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c2006., Juvenile, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Grace Forcier and her friend Arthur, taken out of school and put to work in a Vermont textile mill in 1910, are championed by their teacher who urges them to write the National Child Labor Committee, an action only Grace seems to realize will have serious repercussions.
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c2006., Juvenile, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) 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.
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2004., Dover Publications Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: Dover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c2007., Juvenile, Kids Can Press Call No: Historical fiction FIC GREENWOOD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Emily Watson working at the dingy, overcrowded Acme Garment Factory, but when a young reporter arrives to expose the conditions of the factory Emily finds herself caught between the desperation of the immigrant girls she works with and the hope for change.
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2010., TOR Call No: Science fiction FIC DOCTOROW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A group of teens from around the world find themselves drawn into an online revolution arranged by a mysterious young woman known as Big Sister Nor, who hopes to challenge the status quo and change the world using her virtual connections.
