The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Triggers Reform
Events That Changed America
Offers readers a captivating look into the historic factory fire that killed more than 100 people in 1911. Learn about how factory workers were trapped within the burning building and how the tragedy triggered change to make workplaces safer. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, a time line, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, information about the author, and an index.
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978-1-5038-2524-6
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978-1-5038-2996-1
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Genre | Narrative, Nonfiction |
| Category | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Momentum |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2018-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF025170 |
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| Dewey | 974.7 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 890 |
| Guided Reading Level | Z |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.3 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 196703 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Phonetics, Photo captions, Primary-source text, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Fast Facts and Timeline
- Working at the Triangle Factory
- Fire! Fire!
- Escaping the Building
- Final Moments
- What Changed?
- Think About It
- Glossary
- Source Notes
- To Learn More
- Index
Author: Alisha Gabriel
Alisha Gabriel has a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in music education from Texas State University. She lives near Austin, Texas.
