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The journal of Otto Peltonen, a Finnish immigrant
Title:
The journal of Otto Peltonen, a Finnish immigrant
Author:
Durbin, William, 1951-
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic, 2000.
Physical Description:
171 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Summary:
In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.
General Note:
"Otto Peltonen is a fictional character created by the author and his journal and its epilogue are works of fiction"--Copyright page.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
1010 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.0 4.0 44832.

Reading Counts RC 6-8 6.1 9 Quiz: 21626 Guided reading level: V.
ISBN:
9780439092548
Format :
Book