Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search


Lucy fights the flames : a Triangle Shirtwaist Factory survival story Cover Image Book Book

Lucy fights the flames : a Triangle Shirtwaist Factory survival story / by Julie Gilbert ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio.

Gilbert, Julie, 1976- (author.). Trunfio, Alessia, 1990- (illustrator.).

Summary:

It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work--but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as fire sweeps through the locked down factory trapping the workers inside.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496583864
  • ISBN: 1496583868
  • ISBN: 9781496584489
  • ISBN: 1496584481
  • Physical Description: 103 pages : black and white illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020]

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Triangle Shirtwaist Company > Fire, 1911 > Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company > Fire, 1911 > Fiction.
Fires > New York (State) > New York > History > Juvenile fiction.
Clothing factories > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
Italian American girls > Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Italian Americans > Fiction.
Immigrants > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Search for related items by series

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Ontario Community Library j. GILBERT, Julie (Text) 33330004501963 Juvenile Fiction Available -

Additional Resources