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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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      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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      c2012., Pre-adolescent, Compass Point Books Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF BUR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts photographer Lewis Hines' fight against child labor in the early 1900s and discusses how his work and the work of others revealed truths about the issue to the public.
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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., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: FIC WIN    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Lewis Hine and his camera help twelve-year-old Grace escape working in a mill as a doffer in turn-of-the century New England.
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      2014., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 622 . NELSON    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Though he is only twelve, Conall has worked in the coal mines of Pennsylvania for a few years now, spending his time deep underground working with his mule, Angel. One day a tunnel collapses, trapping Conall, Angel, and several workers on the wrong side--but working together, Conall and Angel know they can free everyone.
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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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      1996., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: 331.3 822334 09748    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes what life was like, especially for children, in coal mines and mining towns in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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      2004, Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 331.3 18   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.