Title: A Full Hand
Author and Illustrator: Thomas Yezerski 
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 0-374-42502-7
Year: 2002
Flesch-Kinkaid Grade Level:  3.9

Concepts: human resources, jobs, trade, innovation, child labor

Summary: Nine-year-old Asa helps his father by leading the mules that pull his canal boat.

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