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Life on a farm in mountainous coalfields of Virginia brings ups and downs for a fifth grader leaving a two-room school on the mountain for a two-story school in town. The new farm cat won't give Mary Ann the time of day, and she encounters the class bully at her new school. Challenges and changes at school highlight the changes happening in Mary Ann's own life, but her three protective older brothers, grandparents and mom work together to make...

The workers at the Lawrence, Massachusetts, textile mills went on strike on a freezing January morning in 1912. They were protesting ruthless wage cuts and demanding better working conditions. This book features working-class individuals who tell how issues of class, gender, educational opportunity, and governmental policy shape their lives.