Displaying 1 of 1 2022 Title: Underground fire : hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster Author: Walker, Sally M., author. Edition: First edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2022. ©2022 Description: 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Tells the story of the 1909 coal mine disaster in Cherry, Illinois, that killed hundreds of men, left more than four hundred children fatherless, inspired the first worker's compensation laws, and helped bring about changes in child labor practices. Audience: 920L Lexile Subjects: Coal miners -- Juvenile fiction. Cherry Mine Disaster, Cherry, Ill., 1909 -- Juvenile literature. Coal mine accidents -- Illinois -- Cherry -- Juvenile literature. Coal mines and mining -- Illinois -- Cherry -- Juvenile literature. Other Title: Hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster Cherry Mine disaster ISBN 9781536212402 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
