The miner's daughter
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 13
9781416912620
Category
Historical (Fiction)
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Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Tags
books and reading, Coal miners, Coal mines and mining, creativity, Creativity in teenagers, depressions, disguises, Employee termination, families, financial crises, gender role, libraries, Moving to a new city, moving, New Deal, poverty, prejudice, resilience, Sixteen-year-old girls, small towns, Social classes and family, Teenage authors, Teenage boy/girl relations, Teenage Girls, Teenagers, Teenagers and moving
Abstract
Sixteen-year-old Willa, living in a Depression-era West Virginia mining town, works hard to help her family, experiences love and friendship, and finds an outlet for her writing when her family becomes part of the Arthurdale, West Virginia, community supported by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Number of Copies
1
