Lucy fights the flames : a Triangle Shirtwaist Factory survival story
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Author
Contributors
Trunfio, Alessia, 1990- illustrator.
Published
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020].
Status
Rapid City Public Library - Fiction - Juvenile
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Published
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 4.2, 2 Points
Level 4.2, 2 Points
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It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work--but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as fire sweeps through the locked down factory trapping the workers inside.
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LC Subjects
Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Fires -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Italian American girls -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fires -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Italian American girls -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Other Subjects
Ateliers de confection -- New York (État) -- New York -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Fires -- Juvenile fiction.
Habiletés de survie -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Historical fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Incendies -- New York (État) -- New York -- Histoire -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Italian Americans -- Fiction.
Italian Americans -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Histoire -- 1898-1951 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Fiction.
Fires -- Juvenile fiction.
Habiletés de survie -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Historical fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Incendies -- New York (État) -- New York -- Histoire -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Italian Americans -- Fiction.
Italian Americans -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Histoire -- 1898-1951 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Fiction.