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2002., Laurel-Leaf by arrangement with H. Holt Call No: FIC AUCH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
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[2015]., Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York"--Provided by publisher.
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2015, Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in verse about the historical figure of Clara Lemlich, a Russian Jewish immigrant who came to New York City's Lower East Side in the early 1900s. Getting a job at a garment factory, Clara is appalled at the working conditions, and begins working tirelessly to gain women's rights in the workplace.
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[2015]., Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HISTORICAL F CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York.
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[2015], Adolescent, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HistoricalHistorical [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York"--Provided by publisher.
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[2015]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Historical FIC Crowder Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in verse about the historical figure of Clara Lemlich, a Russian Jewish immigrant who came to New York City's Lower East Side in the early 1900s. Getting a job at a garment factory, Clara is appalled at the working conditions, and begins working tirelessly to gain women's rights in the workplace.
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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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2014., Pre-adolescent, Magic Wagon Call No: [FIC] Genre: Historical fiction Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Maximilian lands on a ship of Irish immigrants bound for Ellis Island, where he meets a young girl named Ashling who tells her family's story and smuggles him through immigration, as well as a friendly pelican that takes him on a flight around New York Harbor in search of his damaged time machine.
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By Hesse, Karen2008, Pre-adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge.
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By Hesse, Karen2008., Pre-adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: Historical fiction FIC HESSE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge.
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2008., Feiwel and Friends Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge.
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[2015]., Kensington Books Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of an Alcatraz prison guard's only daughter who goes missing and the prisoner who knows the truth, and the story of Shanley Keagan who almost twenty years earlier leaves Dublin, Ireland and comes to America to find his father.
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By Kwok, Jean2010., Riverhead Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC KWOK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ah-Kim Chang and her mother immigrate to Brooklyn, where they work for Kim's Aunt Paula in a Chinatown clothing factory earning barely enough to keep them alive; however, Kim's perseverance and hard work earns her a place at an elite private school where she is befriended by Annette, who helps her adjust to American culture.
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2003., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: Historical Gold Fict LASKY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: My AmericaSummary Note: After her family immigrates to America from Italy in 1903, ten-year-old Sofia is quarantined at the Ellis Island Immigration Station, where she makes a good friend but endures nightmarish conditions. Includes historical notes.
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2021., LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: INDIVISIBLE F ALE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: New York City high school student Mateo dreams of becoming a Broadway star, but his life is transformed after his parents are deported to Mexico.
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c2005, Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1892, Dom, a nine-year old stowaway from Naples, Italy, arrives in New York and must learn to survive the perils of street life in the big city.
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c2005., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: FIC NAP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1892, Dom, a nine-year-old stowaway from Naples Italy, arrives in New York and must learn to survive the perils of street life in the big city.
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c2005., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1892, Dom, a nine-year old stowaway from Naples, Italy, arrives in New York and must learn to survive the perils of street life in the big city.
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Ã2005 ., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: Historical fiction FIC NAPOLI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Dom, a nine-year old stowaway from Naples, Italy, arrives in New York and must learn to survive the perils of street life in the big city.
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c2009., Adolescent, Marshall Cavendish Call No: Historical fiction FIC DAVIES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1911 New York, sixteen-year-old Essie Rosenfeld must stop taking care of her irrepressible six-year-old sister when she goes to work at the Triangle Waist Company, where she befriends a missing heiress who is in hiding from her family and who seems to understand the feelings of heartache and grief that Essie is trying desperately to escape.