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Clara Lemlich, written by Deborah Heiligman ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint

Label
Clara Lemlich, written by Deborah Heiligman ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-55)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 6-9, Philomel BooksGrades 2-3, Philomel Books
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Clara Lemlich
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1227030108
Responsibility statement
written by Deborah Heiligman ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
Series statement
She persisted
Summary
"A biography of Clara Lemlich, part of the She Persisted chapter book series"--, Provided by publisher"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
Table Of Contents
Burning to read -- New worlds -- All fired up -- A fire in her mouth -- She persisted! -- What would Clara do? -- How you can persist
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator
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