CHILDREN Mill Girl (My Story): A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843
by Sue Reed (Author)
(Key Stage Two historical fiction) (Paperback)
In spring 1842 Eliza is shocked when she is sent to work in the Manchester cotton mills - the noisy, suffocating mills. The work is backbreaking and dangerous - and when she sees her friends' lives wrecked by poverty, sickness and unrest, Eliza realizes she must fight to escape the fate of a mill girl...
Although this is a fictional account it is based on fact and is written in an appealing and readable manner.
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Mill Girl (My Story)
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 978-1407103730
Product Dimensions: 19.3 x 13 x 1.5 cm
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