SOCIAL SCIENCES
Osborne, Mary Pope , Boyce, Natalie Pope

Rags and Riches: Kids in the Time of Charles Dickens: A Nonfiction Companion to A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time

(3) K-3 Magic Tree House Research Guide series. Illustrated by Sal Murdocca. With the Magic Tree House's Jack and Annie as tour guides, this slim volume describes life in Victorian England, in particular the lives of children. Historical photographs and drawings bring the era of the Industrial Revolution to life. The book effectively concludes by drawing similarities between difficult conditions faced by children then and now. Reading list, websites. Ind.

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