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Clara Lemlich / written by Deborah Heiligman ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Heiligman, Deborah, (author.). Flint, Gillian, (illustrator.).

Summary:
"A biography of Clara Lemlich, part of the She Persisted chapter book series"-- Provided by publisher.
"Clara Lemlich immigrated to New York to escape danger in Ukraine, where she was born. She started working in clothing factories on the Lower East Side, only to realize that workers were being treated unfairly. So she stood up for the rights of workers, especially girls and women--and she won, changing the way factory workers were treated in America forever!" -- Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593115718
  • ISBN: 0593115716
  • ISBN: 9780593115725
  • ISBN: 0593115724
  • Physical Description: 55 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Philomel, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-55).
Formatted Contents Note:
Burning to read -- New worlds -- All fired up -- A fire in her mouth -- She persisted! -- What would Clara do? -- How you can persist.
Target Audience Note:
780L Lexile
Ages 6-9 Philomel Books.
Grades 2-3 Philomel Books.
Subject: Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982 > Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders > New York (State) > New York > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women clothing workers > New York (State) > New York > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909 > Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers > New York (State) > New York > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982.
Women labor leaders.
Women clothing workers.
Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909.
Women social reformers.
Women > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 7 of 8 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library JB LEM (Text) 37268003103363 AHMFL Picture Books Available -
Carbondale Public Library JUV 92 LEMLICH (Text) 50688010818319 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Genesee Area Library LB LEMLICH (Text) 30305009931152 Easy Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Juv B Lemlich (Text) 39427103635454 Story Hour Room: Juvenile Biography Checked Out 04/16/2024
Parkland Community Library J B LEMLICH HEI (Text) 34422007225846 Juvenile Biography Available -
Taylor Community Library JUV 92 LEMLICH (Text) 50692010950346 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Allentown Public Library J B LEMLICH, C. (Text) 34455006853499 Juv Biography Available -
Allentown Public Library J B LEMLICH, C. (Text) 34455006857938 Juv Biography Available -


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