93 pages 3 hours read

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Uprising

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007

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Reviews & Readership

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Margaret Peterson Haddix's Uprising vividly portrays early 20th-century labor struggles through rich storytelling and well-developed characters. Positive feedback highlights its engaging historical context and emotional depth. However, some critics find pacing issues and a predictability in the plot. Overall, it's praised for its educational and immersive narrative.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Uprising?

Fans of historical fiction and strong female protagonists will enjoy Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix. Ideal for readers who appreciated Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein and A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly, this novel offers a gripping tale of friendship and resilience set against the backdrop of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-15years

Lexile Level

790L

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction