Lyddie

From two-time Newbery award-winning author Katherine Paterson.

When Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm's debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family once again. Hearing about all the money a girl can make working in the textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, she makes her way there, only to find that her dreams of returning home may never come true.

An ALA Notable Book

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults

A Booklist Editor's Choice

American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists"

School Library Journal Best Book

Parents magazine Best Book