Book
The Hired Girl
- Published
- 2015
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Pages
- 400
- Words
- 115564
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 5.7
- AR interest level
- MG+ — upper middle grades, 6–8
- Lexile
- 810L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 12–17
Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs lives on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania but yearns for real life and true love. Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as she seeks a new, better life for herself.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780763678180
- ISBN-10
- 076367818X
Tags
ALSC NotablesDiaries/Journals/Letters/Blogs-Diaries/Journals/Letters/Blogs (All)Historical FictionPeople-FarmersPlaces-FarmsRomance-Romance (All)United States-Pennsylvania