Trouble at the Mill (My Side of the Story)

by Philip Wooderson

My Side of the Story

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Two children are caught-up in the struggle between labor and management at a textile mill in England. Read Lizzy's story first then read Josh's.

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A new paperback series which takes a look at a historical period from the point of view of two young people--usually boy and girl--who have lived through the same incident. In this case, Lizzie, the daughter of the former head engineer of a prosperous cotton mill in 1840's England teels her reaction to and involvement in a movement to make workignand living condtions better for the mill workers. Josh, the young son and heir to the mill, weighs in on the issue from the side of the owners who are seeing costs rise and profits drop.

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Original publication date
2005

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Genres
Kids, Tween, Fiction and Literature, Children's Books
DDC/MDS
823.914Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991945-1999
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PZ7 .W86027Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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28
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978,067
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1
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½ (4.50)
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English
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Paper
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3
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1
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