Title Lucy fights the flames : a Triangle Shirtwaist Factory survival story / by Julie Gilbert ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio.

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North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020]

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Location	Call No.	Status
South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department	J SERIES GIRLS SURVIVE	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children's Fiction	J GIRLS SURVIVE	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department	J-GIRLS SURVIVE	Check Shelf

Description	103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series	Girls survive
	Girls survive.
Summary	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.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 2 503997.
Subject	Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Fires -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
	Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
	Italian American girls -- Juvenile fiction.
	Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
	Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
	New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Italian Americans -- Fiction.
	Immigrants -- Fiction.
	Triangle Shirtwaist Company. (OCoLC)fst00583984
	Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire (1911) (OCoLC)fst01355168
	Clothing factories. (OCoLC)fst00864737
	Fires. (OCoLC)fst00925697
	Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
	Italian American girls. (OCoLC)fst00980405
	Survival. (OCoLC)fst01761768
	New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
Chronological Term	1898-1951
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Historical fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726640
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Historical fiction.
Added Author	Trunfio, Alessia, 1990- illustrator.
ISBN	9781496583864 (library binding)
	1496583868 (library binding)
	9781496584489 (paperback)
	1496584481 (paperback)

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