Growing up in coal country / Susan Campbell Bartoletti.
Describes what life was like, especially for children, in coal mines and mining towns in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Record details
- ISBN: 0395778476
- ISBN: 0395979145 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0329125516
- Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [1996]
- Copyright: ©1996
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-126). |
Formatted Contents Note: | The breaker boys -- Nippers, spraggers, and mule drivers -- Mules and rats -- The miner and his butty -- The patch village -- After a hard day's work -- The Black Maria -- Strike! |
Citation/References Note: | Wilson's Children Wilson's Junior High School Elem. School Library Collection Wilson's Children, June 2001 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005 Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000 School Library Journal starred, February 1997 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997 Booklist starred, December 1996 Horn Book Starred, March 1997 Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), April 1999 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 1997 Book Report, November 1997 |
Target Audience Note: | 7.3 Follett Library Resources 5-8 7.3 5-8 Follett Library Resources 1110L Lexile. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | SOCIAL SCIENCE BARTO 1996 (Text) | 23892000934235 | Main Collection | Available | - |