TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schlitz,Laura Amy
TI  - The hired girl
SN  - 9781406361407 (hbk.)
U1  - 813.6 23
KW  - Women household employees
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Teenage girls
KW  - Pennsylvania
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 1909-1913
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Diary fiction
KW  - Young adult fiction
N1  - Secondary; National Library of New Zealand
N2  - Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as she seeks a better life for herself. First person recount
ER  -