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At The Dingy, Overcrowded Acme Garment Factory, Emily Watson Stands For Eleven Hours A Day Clipping Threads From Blouses. Every Time The Boss Passes, He Shouts At Her To Snip Faster. But If Emily Snips Too Fast, She Could Ruin The Garment And Be Docked Pay. If She Works Too Slowly, She Will Be Fired. She Desperately Needs This Job. Without The Four Dollars A Week It Brings, Her Family Will Starve. When A Reporter Arrives, Determined To Expose The Terrible Conditions In The Factory, Emily Finds Herself Caught Between The Desperate Immigrant Girls With Whom She Works And The Hope Of Change. Then Tragedy Strikes, And Emily Must Decide Where Her Loyalties Lie. Emily'S Fictional Experiences Are Interwoven With Nonfiction Sections Describing Family Life In A Slum, The Fight To Improve Social Conditions, The Plight Of Working Children Then And Now, And Much More. Rarely Seen Archival Photos Accompany This Story Of The Past As Only Barbara Greenwood Can Tell It.
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- Q: What is the size of the book 'Factory Girl'? A: The book 'Factory Girl' measures eight inches in length, nine point twenty-five inches in height, and zero point seventy-five inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does 'Factory Girl' have? A: The book contains one hundred thirty-six pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Factory Girl' have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Factory Girl'? A: The author of 'Factory Girl' is Barbara Greenwood.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Factory Girl'? A: The main theme revolves around the struggles of working conditions in a garment factory.
- Q: Is 'Factory Girl' suitable for children? A: Yes, 'Factory Girl' is suitable for children and provides insights into historical social issues.
- Q: What age group is 'Factory Girl' appropriate for? A: The book is generally suitable for middle-grade readers, typically ages eight to twelve.
- Q: Can 'Factory Girl' be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'Factory Girl' can be used as a resource for discussions on social justice and history.
- Q: Is there a specific reading level for 'Factory Girl'? A: The book is written at a reading level appropriate for upper elementary to middle school students.
- Q: How should I care for 'Factory Girl'? A: To care for 'Factory Girl', keep it in a dry place and handle it gently to avoid damage.
- Q: Can I clean 'Factory Girl' if it gets dirty? A: Yes, wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to clean it.
- Q: What should I do if 'Factory Girl' arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for their return or exchange policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Factory Girl'? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the seller for specific policies.
- Q: How do I store 'Factory Girl' properly? A: Store 'Factory Girl' upright on a shelf away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: What makes 'Factory Girl' different from other children's books? A: The book uniquely blends fictional narrative with non-fictional elements about social conditions.
- Q: Is 'Factory Girl' recommended for book clubs? A: Yes, 'Factory Girl' is recommended for book clubs, especially for discussions on social issues and history.