Fire in the Hole!

by Mary Cronk Farrell

Hardcover, 2004

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Production-Distribution-Consumption, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, History, Life, History-Life-and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8), History Life, & Culture in the Americas

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Clarion Books (2004), Edition: New title, 170 pages

Description

A claustrophobic boy dreams of going to college and becoming a newspaperman rather than a miner like his father, but when all union miners in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District are arrested, Mick develops new respect for his father while taking over responsibility for his family.

Awards

Spur Award (Winner — Juvenile Fiction — 2005)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2005)
Books From All 50 States (and Washington, D.C.!) (Idaho)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

170

Physical description

170 p.; 8.25 inches

ISBN

0618446346 / 9780618446346

UPC

046442446341

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