On Our Way to Oyster Bay

Mother Jones and Her March for Children's Rights

Kids, School Tools, Social Science, People and Places, History, Biography, Non-Fiction
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Author: Monica Kulling ISBN: 9781771387521
Publisher: Kids Can Press Publication: September 6, 2016
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Monica Kulling
ISBN: 9781771387521
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Publication: September 6, 2016
Imprint:
Language: English

A moving, fictionalized account of a march that raised awareness about child labor.Eight-year-old Aidan and his friend Gussie have joined the picket line at the cotton mill to demand the chance to go to school instead of work. But when famous labor reformer Mother Jones arrives, she has an even bolder idea than a strike. She wants to lead them on a march from Pennsylvania all the way to President Theodore Roosevelt’s summer home in Oyster Bay, New York!This inspiring tale is a tribute to the extraordinary spirit of Mother Jones, and a testament to the power of standing up for what’s right, no matter how old you are.

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A moving, fictionalized account of a march that raised awareness about child labor.Eight-year-old Aidan and his friend Gussie have joined the picket line at the cotton mill to demand the chance to go to school instead of work. But when famous labor reformer Mother Jones arrives, she has an even bolder idea than a strike. She wants to lead them on a march from Pennsylvania all the way to President Theodore Roosevelt’s summer home in Oyster Bay, New York!This inspiring tale is a tribute to the extraordinary spirit of Mother Jones, and a testament to the power of standing up for what’s right, no matter how old you are.

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