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Laskas, Gretchen Moran.

The miner's daughter / Gretchen Moran Laskas. - 1st ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2007. - vi, 250 p. ; 22 cm.

Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007 School Library Journal, February 2007 Booklist, February 2007 Horn Book, October 2007 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2007 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2007 Kirkus Review, December 2006 Library Media Connection, August 2007 Kliatt, January 2007

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.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources

1416912622

2006000684


Depressions--West Virginia--1929--Juvenile fiction.
Coal mines and mining--Juvenile fiction.
Family--West Virginia--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Coal mines and mining--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


West Virginia--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Arthurdale (W.Va.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
West Virginia--Fiction.
Arthurdale (W.Va.)--Fiction.


Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.

PZ7.L32719 / Min 2007

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