Bread and Roses, Too
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| Author | Katherine Paterson |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's historical novel |
| Publisher | Clarion Books |
| Publication date | September 4, 2006 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 288 (hardcover edition) |
| ISBN | 978-0-618-65479-6 |
| LC Class | PZ7.P273 Bq 2006 |
Bread and Roses, Too is a 2006 children's historical novel written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 in the aftermath of the Lawrence Textile Strike (also known as the Bread and Roses Strike), the book focuses on the Italian-born daughter of mill workers who finds herself becoming the protector of a boy who is afraid to return home to his abusive father.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Parravano, Martha V. (September 2006). "Katherine Paterson: Bread and Roses, Too. (Young adult review)". The Horn Book Magazine.
- ↑ “Bread and Roses, Too” by Katherine Paterson, Google Books
Categories:
- 2006 American novels
- 2006 English-language novels
- American young adult novels
- Children's historical novels
- Novels set in 1912
- Novels set in the 1910s
- Novels set in Massachusetts
- Lawrence, Massachusetts
- 2006 children's books
- Clarion Books books
- Children's books set in Massachusetts
- Children's books set in the 1910s
- Novels by Katherine Paterson
- 2000s children's historical novel stubs
