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...
| ISBN: | 9781407103730 |
| Publication date: | 5th May 2008 |
| Author: | Sue Reid |
| Publisher: | Scholastic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 188 pages |
| Reading age: | 12+ |
| Series: | My Story |
| Genres: |
Historical Fiction |
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...
Mill Girl is aimed at readers aged 12 and over.
Mill Girl features in the following genres: Historical Fiction
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Mill Girl was written by Sue Reid and published by Scholastic
Mill Girl has 188 pages
Yes it is part of My Story series