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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]., 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: 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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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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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Piñata Books, Arte Público Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It's the summer of 1911 in northern Mexico, and soon the de Leon family learns that the rumors of soldiers in the region are true.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Piñata Books, Arte Público Press Call No: HISTORICAL F NOB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It's the summer of 1911 in northern Mexico, and soon the de Leon family learns that the rumors of soldiers in the region are true.
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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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[2018]., Primary, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Easy DIAZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Lola was just a baby when her family left the Island, so when she has to draw it for a school assignment, she asks her family, friends, and neighbors about their memories of her homeland...and in the process, comes up with a new way of understanding her own heritage"--
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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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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.
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c2009., Marshall Cavendish Call No: [Fic] Availability:2 of 2 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.
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Juvenile Call No: JUV011030 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1960s New York, fifth-grader Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant, must rely on books, art, her family, and friends in her multicultural neighborhood when an accident puts her in a body cast.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: FIC WEAVER Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Lu Olivera is in sixth grade, and all she wants is to do is keep her head down and get along with everyone--but her friends are starting to act boy-crazy, and some have even started making fun of her for being able to run track really fast. Lu hopes she can make a new friend in fellow runner Belinda Gresham, but she is black and Belinda is white, and in 1970 Red Grove, Alabama, that just won't work. Racial tensions rise in the state, and Lu is forced to take a stand for what is right.
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-- Disaster in San Francisco, 19062006, c2004., Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a thirteen-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boarding house with his father and younger sister.
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c2001., Juvenile, Perfection Learning Call No: China Gold FIction COSSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cover-to-cover books.Summary Note: Ming and his family take a dangerous ride across the ocean in search of riches.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After having escaped with his family from Nazi-occupied France, Gustave finds a home in New York City, still worried about Marcel, his good friend who he left behind, and surprised to find bigotry in America, too.
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2010., Adolescent, Viking Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1910, thirteen-year-old Raisa travels alone from Poland to New York City, where she discovers her older sister, who was supposed to take care of Raisa, has disappeared, leaving Raisa to accept a job at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, where her life is changed once again after a tragic fire.