Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor

by Michael Burgan

Book Overview

Little boys, some as young as 6, spent their long days, not playing or studying, but sorting coal in dusty, loud, and dangerous conditions. Many of these breaker boys worked 10 hours a day, six days a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0756544394
• ISBN13: 9780756544393
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Compass Point Books
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.4" x 10.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7