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Overview

The principal announces that the school is implementing uniforms, and Ian finds himself caught in a conflict.

Julia, the student body president and Ian's friend, wants Ian to devise a plan to fight the decision, but the principal is determined to convince Ian the uniforms are a good idea. Ian doesn't see the problem with uniforms and wants nothing to do with the issue, but while doing research for a social-justice class, Ian learns that the manufacturer of the uniforms is on the top-ten list in the industry for human-rights violations. When he tells the principal their clothing is being made in sweatshops using child labor, all he gets is a reminder that the penalty for refusing to wear the uniforms is expulsion. Ian finds himself caught in a whole new conflict--one with himself.

This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don't like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781459834606
  • ISBN-10: 1459834607
  • Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
  • Publish Date: February 2023
  • Dimensions: 7.52 x 5.08 x 0.33 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.32 pounds
  • Page Count: 128
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-12

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