Bread and Roses, Too

Bread and Roses, Too
Author Katherine Paterson
Country United States
Language English
Genre Children's Historical novel
Publisher Clarion Books
Publication date
September 4, 2006
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 288 pp (hardcover edition)
ISBN 978-0-618-65479-6
OCLC 62281804
LC Class PZ7.P273 Bq 2006

Bread and Roses, Too is a 2006 children's historical novel written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1912 in the aftermath of the Lawrence Textile Strike (also known as the Bread and Roses Strike), the book focuses on the Italian-born daughter of mill workers who finds herself becoming the protector of a boy who is afraid to return home to his abusive father.[1][2]

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