The Journal of Otto Peltonen: A Finnish Immigrant
by Durbin, William
Series:My Name Is America
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AR Book Level
6.0
AR Points
4
Word Count
27,597
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
44832 EN
About this book
In 1905, fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota, and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.