Bread and Roses, Too is a 2006 children's historical novel written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 in the aftermath of the Lawrence Textile Strike (also known as the Bread and Roses Strike), the book focuses on the Italian-born daughter of mill workers who finds herself becoming the protector of a boy who is afraid to return home to his abusive father.[1][2]

Bread and Roses, Too
First edition, designed by MOO
AuthorKatherine Paterson
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's historical novel
PublisherClarion Books
Publication date
September 4, 2006
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages288 (hardcover edition)
ISBN978-0-618-65479-6
LC ClassPZ7.P273 Bq 2006

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