The Rooftop Adventure of Minnie and Tessa, Factory Fire Survivors
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Call Number: Youth Graphic Novel / Rooftop
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Adapted from the 1996 novel, Fire at the Triangle factory, by Holly Littlefield.
Two immigrant friends, Jewish Minnie and Catholic Tessa, work long hours at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, and when a fire breaks out on March 25, 1911, trapping dozens of workers inside, they help one another to escape the flames. Includes facts about the factory, the fire, and its aftermath.
Contents: Fire at the Triangle factory.
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SERIES
History's kid heroes.
PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : Graphic Universe, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 31 p.
Language: English
Format: Graphic Novel
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 390
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780761370710
9780761361794 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
0761361790 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Tourville, Amanda Doering, 1980-
Hammond, Ted,
Carbajal, Richard,
Littlefield, Holly, 1963-
SUBJECTS
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911.
Immigrants -- Cartoons and comics.
Catholics -- Cartoons and comics.
Jews -- Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Cartoons and comics.