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Description

A story of an orphan girl, separated from her siblings, and her struggle to earn enough money to reunite them, along with her struggle for better working conditions in the Lowell, Mass. mills.

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First Sentence

The bear had been their undoing, though at the time they had all laughed.

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  1. Katherine Paterson (Author)
 

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