Book Description
for Forbidden Friendship by Judith Eichler Weber
From the Publisher
This series presents exciting historical novels that show the diversity and strength of our American culture. Each volume concludes with a short "Historical Postscript" that tells more about the real people depicted in the story, provides valuable background information on the era described, and lists other books on the subject suitable for young readers. Each book is reviewed for accuracy by a historical expert.
In North Adams, Massachusetts, young Molly Bartlett is caught between her family and her new friendship with Chen Li, a Chinese boy hired to break the ongoing strike at a local shoe factory; Molly's father is the factory owner.
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