One sunny Saturday in 1889, Lizzie helps her grandmother scrub, boil, rinse, and hang loads of laundry, although she would rather be having a tea party with her best friend, Lucy, and their dolls, Amelia Cordelia and Belinda Lavinia.

"The story of two dedicated women, a labor organizer and an immigrant laundry worker, coming together to spearhead an audacious campaign to unionize one of the most dangerous industries in one of the most anti-union states--Arizona--and offering a nuanced look at the modern-day labor movement and the future of workers' rights"-- On the Line takes readers inside a bold five-year campaign to bring a union to the dangerous industrial laundry factories...

Agni no entiende bien qué es eso de ser pobre. Solo tiene una cosa clara: sus padres, Lalita y él lo son. Y todos los vecinos del barrio, también. Porque cuando los mayores hablan entre ellos, en muchas ocasiones suelen terminar diciendo que son pobres. "No es bueno ser pobre", piensa Agni al recordar las caras tristes de los mayores cuando dicenesa palabra. Al hacerlo nunca sonríen. El sol se pone a la misma hora para todos los habitantes de...

"Marjorie Glatt feels like a ghost. A practical thirteen-year-old in charge of the family laundry business, her daily routine features unforgiving customers, unbearable P.E. classes, and the fastidious Mr. Saubertuck who is committed to destroying everything she's worked for. Wendell is a ghost. A boy who lost his life much too young, his daily routine features ineffective death therapy, a sheet-dependent identity, and a dangerous need to seek purpose...