Mill Girl

• Author(s): Sue Reid,
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Pages: 192
• ISBN_10: 140715253X
  ISBN_13: 9781407152530
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / General , Juvenile Fiction / Historical / General , Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / Europe ,

Description:... 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...