Book
Counting on Grace
- Published
- 2006
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Pages
- 232
- Words
- 52141
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 4.5
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 760L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 10–13
In a Vermont mill town in 1910, twelve-year-old Grace must leave school to work beside her mother in a textile mill. With her friend Arthur and a supportive teacher, she secretly reports child labor abuses and eventually encounters reform photographer Lewis Hine.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780385746441
- ISBN-10
- 038574644X
Tags
ALSC NotablesFamily Life-Jobs for YouthHistorical FictionHistory-American/U.S. HistoryMillPeople-ChildrenRealistic FictionUnited States-Vermont