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Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
As the only girl in a Finnish American family of seven brothers, May Amelia Jackson resents being expected to act like a lady while growing up in Washington state in 1899.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Living with seven brothers and her father, who thinks girls are useless, a thirteen-year-old Finnish American farm girl is determined to prove her worth when a enterprising gentleman tries to purchase their cash-strapped family settlement in Washington State in 1900.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.
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