Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

Themes of fair treatment and standing up to bullies may resonate easily with very young readers, but there is also room to talk about significant (and always current) social issues like immigration, poverty, and gender rights.

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Published in:Language arts 2014-11, Vol.92 (2), p.152
Main Author: Parsons, Sue
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Childrens Literature
Elementary Education
Elementary Schools
Females
Grade 2
Literacy
Social Change
Strikes
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Summary:Themes of fair treatment and standing up to bullies may resonate easily with very young readers, but there is also room to talk about significant (and always current) social issues like immigration, poverty, and gender rights.
ISSN:0360-9170
1943-2402