| Description |
55 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
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| Series |
She persisted
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| Note |
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-55). |
| Contents |
Burning to read -- New worlds -- All fired up -- A fire in her mouth -- She persisted! -- What would Clara do? -- How you can persist. |
| Summary |
"A biography of Clara Lemlich, part of the She Persisted chapter book series"-- Provided by publisher. |
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"Clara Lemlich immigrated to New York to escape danger in Ukraine, where she was born. She started working in clothing factories on the Lower East Side, only to realize that workers were being treated unfairly. So she stood up for the rights of workers, especially girls and women--and she won, changing the way factory workers were treated in America forever!" -- Amazon.com. |
| Audience |
Ages 6-9 Philomel Books. |
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Grades 2-3 Philomel Books. |
| Subject |
Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982 -- Juvenile literature.
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Women labor leaders -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909 -- Juvenile literature.
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Women social reformers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982. |
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Women labor leaders.
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Women clothing workers.
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Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909.
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Women social reformers.
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Women -- Biography.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9780593115718 (hardcover) : $14.99 |
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0593115716 (hardcover) |
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9780593115725 (trade paperback) |
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0593115724 (trade paperback) |
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