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Loading... Changes for Rebecca (American Girls Collection) (edition 2009)by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
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Ten-year-old Rebecca Rubin is injured during a strike at the sweatshop where her uncle and cousin work when she tries to give a speech, while keeping a big secret from her family. No library descriptions found. |
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Conditions are awful in the coat factory that Rebecca's uncle and cousin work in, so the workers are planning to strike. Like several other Changes books, Rebecca makes a speech though realistically, am not sure people would listen to a ten year old implore them about improving labor conditions. Still, things work out neatly in the end, and both the book and Looking Back are a good introduction for kids to labor movements. (