The Locket: Surviving the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire cover

The Locket: Surviving the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

Author: Lieurance, Suzanne

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.2
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 33282
Points per Word 0.00015
Page Count 160
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

After Galena, an eleven-year-old Russian immigrant, survives a terrible fire at the non-unionized Triangle Shirtwaist factory while her older sister and many others do not, she begins fighting for improved working conditions in New York City factories.