The Clock [electronic resource]
Collier, James Lincoln2013
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When her spendthrift father goes into debt after buying a sheep and the inner workings of a clock, fifteen-year-old Annie Steele is sent to work in the town's new wool mill to help support her family. Her job is full of risk—especially after she and her friend Robert discover that the mill's cruel overseer is stealing bags of wool and decide to do something about it. Annie longs for the chance to continue her schooling and become a teacher. Will she ever be able to leave the mill?
Main title:
The Clock [electronic resource] / James Lincoln Collier
Author:
Edition:
Unabridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2013
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Biography/History:
James Lincoln Collier has written many books for children, including Give Dad My Best and Planet out of the Past. He has also contributed more than five hundred articles to the New York Times Magazine, Reader's Digest, and Boy's Life. His honors include the Kidger Prize for Teaching, the Jane Addams Peace Prize, and the Newbery Honor.
ISBN:
9780792793786
Language:
English
BRN:
323417
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | Libby, by Overdrive - eAudiobook |