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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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By Wallace, Ian2005., Pre-adolescent, Distributed in the US by Publishers Group West, : Distributed in the US by Publishers Group West Call No: FIC WALLACE Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Genre: Adventure fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: James, the son of a coal miner, goes with his father for the first time to work in the mines of Cape Breton.
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2005, c1999., Groundwood Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: James, the son of a coal miner, goes with his father for the first time to work in the mines of Cape Breton.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Margaret K. McElderry Books paperback edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1911 Pennsylvania, Corey, eleven, works in coal mines to help support his family, but when an accident triggers a phobia, he must turn to a strange recluse for help.
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2008., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: Holiday Christmas WALLACE Edition: 1st Aladdin pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1957, problems at the mine threaten to ruin Christmas for fifth-grader Don, his family, and the rest of their Oklahoma coal town, but Don's bloodhound, Frank, is determined to do whatever it takes to make the holiday special for Don and his six-year-old sister, Susan. Alternate chapters are told from the human and canine points of view.
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2008, c2007., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: FIC WAL Edition: 1st Aladdin paperba Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1957, problems at the mine threaten to ruin Christmas for fifth-grader Don, his family, and the rest of their Oklahoma coal town, but Don's bloodhound, Frank, is determined to do whatever it takes to make the holiday special for Don and his six-year-old sister, Susan. Alternate chapters are told from the human and canine points of view.
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2008, c2007., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperba Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Problems at the mine threaten to ruin Christmas for fifth-grader Don, his family, and the rest of their Oklahoma coal town in 1957, but Don's bloodhound, Frank, is determined to do whatever it takes to make the holiday special for Don and his six-year-old sister, Susan. Alternate chapters are told from the human and canine points of view.
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2008, c2007., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperba Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Problems at the mine threaten to ruin Christmas for fifth-grader Don, his family, and the rest of their Oklahoma coal town in 1957, but Don's bloodhound, Frank, is determined to do whatever it takes to make the holiday special for Don and his six-year-old sister, Susan. Alternate chapters are told from the human and canine points of view.
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2004., Penguin Call No: Historical fiction FIC ZOLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Penguin classicsSummary Note: Based on an actual French mining disaster, it tells the story of a young miner and his rise from a humble laborer to a revolutionary.
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1987, Juvenile, Knopf Call No: E HEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A child growing up in a coal mining community finds both excitement and hard work, in a life deeply affected by the local industry.
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2000., Juvenile, Delacorte Call No: Fic ALMOND Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.
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2001, c1999., Dell Call No: F ALM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.
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2001, c1999., Laurel-Leaf Books Call No: FIC ALM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.
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2000., Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.
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2020., Juvenile, Albert Whitman & Company Call No: [E] Edition: Paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Time to read.Summary Note: Henry, Jessie, Benny, and Violet Alden help Benny's friend Mike and his mother after their home mysteriously burns down. The Aldens search for a man in a blue hat who appears to have started the fire, and get unexpected help solving the mystery.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the poverty of the Appalachian coal country in 1908, eight-year-old Minna's life gets even more difficult after her father dies of black lung disease, and that winter she cannot go to school because she does not have a coat--until the quilting mothers make her a coat using pieces of cloth from their own lives, each with a special story behind it.
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[2019]., Adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books Call No: Mystery Fic Russell Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In the grim Strickland County of Southern Appalachia, the Prater family controls everything from the mines to the opioid trade, even the law--which is why they got away with killing eighteen-year-old Harlowe's brother. Harlowe fears his future has only loss, until he meets Tennessee, a girl with her own bad cards to deal with, but one who makes him look forward with hope. However, before they can forge their own path, they will uncover darker secrets about their town and the people they thought they knew the best.
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2000., Winslow Press Call No: Historical fiction FIC ARMSTRONG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear Mr. PresidentSummary Note: Fifteen-year-old Frank Kovacs, a Polish immigrant working in the coal mines of eastern Pennsylvania, begins a correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt after he assumes the presidency on September 14, 1901.
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2017., Primary, Groundwood Books ; House of Anansi Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Stunning illustrations show the striking contrast between a sparkling seaside day and the darkness underground where the miners dig.
