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Description
Publisher:
Eleanor Curtain Publishing
Series:
Flying Start to Literacy Middle & Upper Primary
Author:
Nancy O'Connor
Text Type:
Non Fiction: Biography
Level:
U
ISBN:
9781760675011
Paired Book:
A Dollar A Day
Perspectives Book:
Children and Work: What Are the Issues?
Synopsis:
Fighting For Children’s Rights: The Story of Lewis Hine describes Lewis Hine’s work, taking photographs of children working in terrible conditions, and how he used them to help change child labor laws.
Curriculum link:
History: Cause and effect. English: Literature – biography
Key Concepts:
Child labour was once common in the United States and children were often exploited. Lewis Hine used his photographs to help change child labour laws and protect children’s rights.
Reading Strategies:
Inferring the importance of the subject’s accomplishment