Loved it! A light read about the owner of a bookstore and the unexpected turns in his life.

Wonderful book. The story of the Lawrence Mill Workers Strike, told from the perspective of two children. Rosa‘s mother is an Italian immigrant who goes out on strike with her coworkers. Jake is an underage worker, caught up in the action of the strike. Both children, for their own safety end up on a train to Barre where they are cared for by union families. chosen by The Vermont Humanities Council as the Vermont Reads 2018 Book.