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Ashes of Roses
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Laurel Leaf
Publication date
February 1, 2004
Pages
256
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780440238515
ISBN-10
044023851X
Dimensions
1 by 4.25 by 7 in.
Weight
0.30 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$5.99
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Once at Ellis Island, seventeen-year-old Rose Nolan quickly realized that America was very different from what she had expected and so had to quickly adjust to the reality of hard work in the factory to keep food on the table for her and her young sister. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York Cityâs Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
Sixteen-year-old Rose Nolan and her family are grateful to have finally reached America, the great land of opportunity. Their happiness is shattered when part of their family is forced to return to Ireland. Rose wants to succeed and stays in New York with her younger sister Maureen. The sisters struggle to survive and barely do so by working at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. Then, just as Rose is forming friendships and settling in, a devastating fire forces her, Maureen, and their friends to fight for their lives. Surrounded by pain, tragedy, and ashes, Rose wonders if thereâs anything left for her in this great land of America.
Sixteen-year-old Rose Nolan and her family are grateful to have finally reached America, the great land of opportunity. Their happiness is shattered when part of their family is forced to return to Ireland. Rose wants to succeed and stays in New York with her younger sister Maureen. The sisters struggle to survive and barely do so by working at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. Then, just as Rose is forming friendships and settling in, a devastating fire forces her, Maureen, and their friends to fight for their lives. Surrounded by pain, tragedy, and ashes, Rose wonders if thereâs anything left for her in this great land of America.
Editions
Hardcover
from Henry Holt & Co (May 1, 2002)
9780805066869 | details & prices | 250 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Laurel Leaf (February 1, 2004)
9780440238515 | details & prices | 256 pages | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.30 lbs | List price $5.99
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (October 30, 2004)
9780606308434 | details & prices | 250 pages | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.80 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.53
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 9, 2009)
9781435273276 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | List price $15.50
About: The honest and compelling story of a young girl's newfound independence, from her entrance into a new country to her frightening involvement in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911.
About: The honest and compelling story of a young girl's newfound independence, from her entrance into a new country to her frightening involvement in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911.
from Turtleback Books (February 1, 2004)
9780613722520 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.25 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.45 lbs | List price $16.60
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
About: Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.
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