
Charlotte's Vow
When her father is killed in a mining accident, twelve-year-old Lottie has to grow up fast. She quits school...
It is Christmas 1912, and Charlotte McEwan is 15 years old. The coal-mining town of Extension, British Columbia, on Vancouver island has hit hard times. When the opportunity to work in a local dynamite factory presents itself, Charlotte braves the disapproval of her mother for the chance to bring in some extra cash and keep the vow she made to herself to get her family as far...
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- Pages: 144 pages
- ISBN: 9780888784131 / 888784139
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When her father is killed in a mining accident, twelve-year-old Lottie has to grow up fast. She quits school and helps her mother doing laundry, scrubbing floors, and mending clothes to support her family. At the age of fifteen, she is ready to find real work, work that pays enough to be able to move the family out of the mining town...