In spring 1842 Eliza is shocked when she is sent to work in the Manchester cotton mills - the noisy, suffocating mills. The work is backbreaking and dangerous - and when she sees her friends' lives wrecked by poverty, sickness and unrest, Eliza realizes she must fight to escape the fate of a mill girl...

 

This book is part of a book series called My Story .

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Scholastic .

Sue Reid is a widely published author for children and has written My Story - Mill Girl for Scholastic