Lyddie Paperback - 1995
by Katherine Paterson
"A remarkable portrait of an untutored but intelligent young woman making her way against fierce odds".--Kirkus Reviews, starred review. "A superb novel".--School Library Journal. American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Booklist Editor's Choice. ALA Notable Book. ALA Best Book for Young Adults.
Summary
When Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm's debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family once again. Hearing about all the money a girl can make working in the textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, she makes her way there, only to find that her dreams of returning home may never come true.
First line
The bear had been their undoing, though at the time they had all laughed.
Details
- Title Lyddie
- Author Katherine Paterson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Trade Pbk. E
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Puffin Books, New York, NY
- Date 1995-01-01
- ISBN 9780140373899 / 0140373896
- Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
- Dimensions 7.6 x 5 x 0.6 in (19.30 x 12.70 x 1.52 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 860
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1800-1850
- Cultural Region: New England
- Cultural Region: Northeast U.S.
- Geographic Orientation: Massachusetts
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Theometrics: Secular
- Topical: Self-Esteem
- Library of Congress subjects Work, Self-reliance
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92020304
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 12/12/1994, Page 0
- School Library Journal, 09/01/1997, Page 0
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