Lyddie (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

Paterson, Katherine

ISBN 10: 0833592920 / ISBN 13: 9780833592927

Published by Turtleback, 1992

About this Item

Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Bookseller Inventory # GRP70980358

Bibliographic Details

Title: Lyddie (Turtleback School & Library Binding ...

Publisher: Turtleback

Publication Date: 1992

Book Condition:Good

About this title

Synopsis:

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Lyddie Worthen must decide whether to risk losing her job running a loom at a dusty Massachusetts factory--a job she has taken to earn enough money to reunite her family--by protesting the poor working conditions.

About the Author:

Katherine Paterson has written numerous children's book including Lyddie, The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks, and Jip, His Story. Her books have received much acclaim and been published world-wide. Among her many literary honors are two Newbery Medals and two National Book Awards. She received the 1998 Hans Christian Andersen Medal as well as the 2006 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for the body of her work. She lives with her husband, John, in Barre, Vermont. They have four children and seven grandchildren.