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Uprising Hardcover – September 25, 2007
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Margaret Peterson Haddix draws on extensive historical research to bring the tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire to tangible life through her thrilling story.
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What Stands Out
Engaging Narrative
Uprising presents a deep dive into historical events through captivating storytelling, appealing to readers who seek immersive learning experiences.
Well-Researched Insights
This hardcover edition offers meticulously researched content that addresses complex socio-political themes, catering to history enthusiasts and students alike.
Durable Format
The hardcover format ensures longevity and durability, making it a valuable addition to any collection, ideal for avid readers and educators.
Product Details
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Publication date | September 25, 2007 |
| Edition | 2nd Printing |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 352 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1416911715 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1416911715 |
| Item Weight | 15 ounces (425.25 grams) |
| Reading age | 12 years and up |
| Dimensions | 5.82 x 1.17 x 8.42 inches (14.8 x 3 x 21.4 cm) |
| Grade level | 7 - 9 |
Who Should Buy?
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History Enthusiasts
Readers with an interest in historical events, particularly the Holocaust, will find the content engaging and informative.
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Young Adults
This book is suitable for young adult readers seeking to understand complex themes of struggle and survival during the Holocaust.
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Educators
Teachers looking for compelling narratives to include in their curriculum on history or literature will benefit from this book.
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Casual Readers
Individuals seeking light-hearted or entertaining fiction may find the subject matter too intense or heavy.
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Children
Younger audiences may not comprehend the serious themes of the Holocaust, making this book unsuitable for their age.
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Non-History Buffs
Readers uninterested in historical contexts may struggle to appreciate the depth and significance of the narrative.
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Uprising Hardcover – September 25, 2007
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What is the main theme of 'Uprising'?
Answer: The main theme revolves around the fight for workers' rights and the consequences of labor exploitation. -
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Is 'Uprising' based on a true story?
Answer: Yes, it is based on the real historical event of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. -
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Who is the target audience for this book?
Answer: The book is suitable for young adults and readers interested in historical fiction and labor history.
1900s Editorial Review
**** "Uprising" by Margaret Peterson Haddix is a gripping historical fiction novel that brings to life the formidable struggles of immigrant women working in the early 20th century, particularly those affected by the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. The author skillfully intertwines the narratives of three distinct characters—Yetta, Bella, and Jane—each representing unique social backgrounds and perspectives. Bella, the optimistic immigrant from Italy, grapples with her new life while striving for stability and acceptance. Yetta, bold and resolute, stands up for workers' rights with unwavering tenacity despite facing harassment and peril. Jane, a wealthy socialite, evolves by witnessing the stark realities of factory workers, finding her voice and purpose in their cause. Haddix effectively portrays the emotional depth of each character, allowing readers to connect with their journey of friendship and courage. The novel not only offers insights into the dire conditions faced by factory girls but also highlights the camaraderie forged in the face of adversity. The depiction of Yetta as a fierce advocate for justice resonates powerfully, while Bella's struggles paint a vivid picture of immigrant life. Readers are compelled to engage with the historical context, making the events surrounding the tragic fire feel immediate and significant. The inclusion of historical notes at the end enriches the reader's understanding further, filling in any gaps left by standard history classes. Overall, "Uprising" serves as a poignant reminder of the fight for workers' rights and women's suffrage, making it an essential read for fans of historical fiction. With its strong character development and impactful storytelling, this book is a compelling exploration of resilience and empowerment through shared struggle. **
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Pros
- Engaging character development with relatable backgrounds.
- Insightful portrayal of the struggles of immigrant workers and women's rights.
- Compelling storytelling that intertwines personal and historical narratives.
- Historical accuracy with added notes enhancing understanding.
- Strong themes of friendship and activism.
Cons
- Certain characters may seem archetypal to some readers.
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Features & Benefits
- Follows the story of Bella, an Italian immigrant, at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.
- Depicts the struggles of workers under harsh conditions in early 1900s America.
- Features Yetta, a Russian coworker, advocating for workers' rights and union formation.
- Highlights the involvement of wealthy Jane in the workers' cause.
- Reveals the catastrophic Triangle Shirtwaist fire and its impact on labor laws.
- Combines historical accuracy with compelling storytelling for a gripping reading experience.