Days of Toil and Tears: The Child Labour Diary of Flora Rutherford
by Sarah Ellis • Part of the Dear Canada Series
An eleven-year-old orphan is reconnected to her mother's family, but her courage... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 43,388
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 125616
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Ontario
- Enfants--Travail--Ontario--Almonte--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Almonte
- Journaux intimes
- Juvenile Fiction | General
- Almonte (Ont.)--History--Juvenile fiction
- Travail
- Almonte (Ont.)
- Almonte (Ont.)--Histoire--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Child labor
- Diary fiction
- History
- Histoire et critique
- Histoire
- Journaux intimes--Histoire et critique
- Child labor--Ontario--Almonte--Juvenile fiction
- Enfants
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