{"product_id":"immigrant-kids-9780140375947","title":"Immigrant Kids","description":"America meant \"freedom\" to the immigrants of the early 1900s--but a freedom very different from what they expected. Cities were crowded and jobs were scare. Children had to work selling newspapers, delivering goods, and laboring sweatshops. In this touching book, Newberry Medalist Russell Freedman offers a rare glimpse of what it meant to be a young newcomer to America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRussell Freedman is the author of over thirty-five nonfiction books. His works have received many awards, among them the \u003ci\u003eRobert F. Silbert Award\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNewberry Medal\u003c\/i\u003e, and a \u003ci\u003eNewberry Honor\u003c\/i\u003e. He was recently awarded the \u003ci\u003eMay Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Award\u003c\/i\u003e for his contributions to the work of children's literature. He lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Pearson Scott Foresman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50606361641234,"sku":"9780140375947","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_94532ea1-c825-4861-94a6-81048a3a1140.jpg?v=1732292835","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/immigrant-kids-9780140375947","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}