01842cam a2200433 i 4500 847328482 TxAuBib 20230615120000.0 070920t20072006||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780553487831 pbk. 0553487833 pbk. (OCoLC)173177334 TxAuBib rda Winthrop, Elizabeth. Counting on Grace [Book] / Elizabeth Winthrop. 1st Yearling ed. New York : Wendy Lamb Books, 2007. ©2006. 232 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230). It's 1910 in Pownal, Vermont. At age 12 Grace and her best friend Arthur must go to work in the mill, helping their mothers work the looms. Together Grace and Arthur write a secret letter to the Child Labor Board about underage children working in the mill. A few weeks later, Lewis Hine, a famous reformer arrives undercover to gather evidence. Grace meets him and appears in some of his photographs, changing her life forever. Ages 9-12. 760L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.5 8 104748. 20230615. A Junior Library Guild selection. Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2007. Child labor Juvenile fiction. Cotton manufacture Juvenile fiction. Friendship Juvenile fiction. Child labor Fiction. Cotton manufacture Fiction. Friendship Fiction. Pownal (Vt.) Juvenile fiction. Pownal (Vt.) Fiction.