Lyddie Katherine Paterson

Lyddie

Author: Katherine Paterson
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Book Title
Lyddie
Author
Katherine Paterson
ISBN
9780140373899
From two-time Newbery award-winning author Katherine Paterson. 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. Includes an all-new common core aligned educator's guide. "Rich in historical detail...a superb story of grit, determination, and personal growth." --The Horn Book, starred review "Lyddie is full of life, full of lives, full of reality." --The New York Times Book Review An ALA Notable Book An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A Booklist Editor's Choice American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists" School Library Journal Best Book Parents magazine Best BookBinding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Katherine PatersonPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 01/01/1995ISBN: 9780140373899Pages: 182Weight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.60dReview Citations: Publishers Weekly 12/12/1994School Library Journal 09/01/1997Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 6024 / LyddieReading Level: 5.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 9
From two-time Newbery award-winning author Katherine Paterson.

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.

Includes an all-new common core aligned educator's guide.

"Rich in historical detail...a superb story of grit, determination, and personal growth." --The Horn Book, starred review

"Lyddie is full of life, full of lives, full of reality." --The New York Times Book Review

An ALA Notable Book
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
A Booklist Editor's Choice
American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists"
School Library Journal Best Book
Parents magazine Best Book

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Katherine Paterson
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 01/01/1995
ISBN: 9780140373899
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.60d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 12/12/1994
School Library Journal 09/01/1997

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 6024 / Lyddie
Reading Level: 5.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 9
From two-time Newbery award-winning author Katherine Paterson.

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.

Includes an all-new common core aligned educator's guide.

"Rich in historical detail...a superb story of grit, determination, and personal growth." --The Horn Book, starred review

"Lyddie is full of life, full of lives, full of reality." --The New York Times Book Review

An ALA Notable Book
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
A Booklist Editor's Choice
American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists"
School Library Journal Best Book
Parents magazine Best Book

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Katherine Paterson
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 01/01/1995
ISBN: 9780140373899
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.60d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 12/12/1994
School Library Journal 09/01/1997

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 6024 / Lyddie
Reading Level: 5.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 9