The Child Labor Reform Movement

ISBN-10: 1476536082
ISBN-13: 9781476536088
Author: Otfinoski, Steven
Interest Level: 3-7
Publisher: Capstone

Publication Date: July 2013

Copyright: 2014

Page Count: 112

Series: You Choose: History

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Interest Level

Grades 3-7

Reading Level

Guided Reading: S
Lexile: 620L

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Law & Crime

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Adventure & Adventurers

Description
It's the 1800s, and you are a child from a poor family. You have to go to work to keep from starving. Will you: Work as a pauper apprentice in an English factory? Emigrate from Ireland in order to work in the New England cloth mills? Make your living on the streets of New York City selling newspapers? Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to wealth, to poverty, or even to death. .