{"product_id":"the-factory-girls-song-faye-godwin-9781797485768","title":"The Factory Girl's Song","description":"\u003cb\u003eOlive Wickes knew a better life once.\u003c\/b\u003e Before their old master died, her family lived in comfortable servants' quarters beside a garden where birdsong echoed through the day. But the new young master turned them out, and now Olive, her parents, and her five-year-old brother Jimmy are struggling to get by. In their cold and desolate tenement, Olive sings to Jimmy about the birds of the garden, trying to cling to hope.\u003cb\u003eThings go from bad to worse when Father succumbs to consumption.\u003c\/b\u003e Without his job at the docks, the family can't get by. They try to survive on the streets, but it's an impossible task for a destitute mother and her two small children.\u003cb\u003eOlive embarks on a journey of loss and survival in the brutal setting of Victorian London.\u003c\/b\u003e She has to survive the deaths of loved ones, the appalling conditions in the slums of Old Nichol, and worst of all, the horrors of a match factory and the deadly diseases lurking inside. \u003cb\u003eBut one bright thread runs through her story: a kind and handsome boy who gives her bread and whistles just like a nightingale.\u003c\/b\u003e Might he be the thread by which she can pull herself back up into a better life?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Faye Godwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1797485768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781797485768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Faye Godwin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088833294591,"sku":"9781797485768","price":6.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_112c7349-25cf-4bff-9723-9169f81bb2a1.jpg?v=1769106805","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-factory-girls-song-faye-godwin-9781797485768","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}