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2006 children's novel by Katherine Paterson

Bread and Roses, Too
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Author	Katherine Paterson
Language	English
Genre	Children's historical novel
Publisher	Clarion Books
Publication date	September 4, 2006
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardcover)
Pages	288 (hardcover edition)
ISBN	978-0-618-65479-6
LC Class	PZ7.P273 Bq 2006

Bread and Roses, Too is a 2006 children's historical novel written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 in the aftermath of the Lawrence Textile Strike (also known as the Bread and Roses Strike), the book focuses on the Italian-born daughter of mill workers who finds herself becoming the protector of a boy who is afraid to return home to his abusive father.

References

“Katherine Paterson: Bread and Roses, Too.(Young adult review),” The Horn Book Magazine, September 2006 (subscription required)
“Bread and Roses, Too” by Katherine Paterson, Google Books

v t e Novels by Katherine Paterson
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (1973) Of Nightingales That Weep (1974) The Master Puppeteer (1975) Bridge to Terabithia (1977) The Great Gilly Hopkins (1978) Jacob Have I Loved (1980) Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom (1983) Come Sing, Jimmy Jo (1985) Park's Quest (1988) Lyddie (1991) Flip-Flop Girl (1994) Jip, His Story (1996) Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight (1998) Preacher's Boy (1999) The Same Stuff as Stars (2002) Bread and Roses, Too (2006) The Day of the Pelican (2009)

Novels by Katherine Paterson

The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (1973)
Of Nightingales That Weep (1974)
The Master Puppeteer (1975)
Bridge to Terabithia (1977)
The Great Gilly Hopkins (1978)
Jacob Have I Loved (1980)
Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom (1983)
Come Sing, Jimmy Jo (1985)
Park's Quest (1988)
Lyddie (1991)
Flip-Flop Girl (1994)
Jip, His Story (1996)
Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight (1998)
Preacher's Boy (1999)
The Same Stuff as Stars (2002)
Bread and Roses, Too (2006)
The Day of the Pelican (2009)

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