02036cam a2200337 4500 429075073 TxAuBib 20210501120000.0 ||||||s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781496583918 1496583914 0c183e27-d3a7-4258-bc7f-9035a31aba0a OverDrive (Reserve ID) 4831696 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Gilbert, Julie Kathleen. Lucy Fights the Flames [Bridges eBook] : A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story. Capstone, 2019. Format: OverDrive Adobe PDF eBook, Filesize: 10MB. chapter books for girls. Historical Fiction. adventure story. survival story. diverse author. female hero. In 1911, fourteen-year-old Lucy Morelli lives with her parents, older brother, and several youngers siblings in a crowded apartment in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Lucy dreams of going to college, but her Italian immigrant family relies heavily on her income from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory to survive. Lucy finds the factory work boring, but the working conditions are better than many other jobs. But when Lucy and her best friend, Rosie, head to work one Saturday in March, everything changes. Fire breaks out in the factory, and the doors are locked, trapping hundreds of workers inside. Lucy must battle the flames to save her own life — and Rosie's. Readers can learn the real story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, one of the deadliest industrial disaster's in U.S. history, from the nonfiction backmatter in this Girls Survive story. A glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided. Juvenile Literature. Historical Fiction. Juvenile Fiction. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2020-07-01 22:00:02. Trunfio, Alessia.