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The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

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In this empowering feminist reworking of a classic fairy tale, bestselling creators Emma Carroll and Lauren Child bring a powerful and timely narrative to life. Beautifully illustrated, the story combines historical elements with a modern feminist perspective, providing a compelling account of the strike action taken by women working at the Bryant and May match factory in London's East End. With short, pacey chapters and plenty of white space, this engaging novel is perfectly pitched for readers of 7-8 and up. A powerful rallying cry for collective bargaining and women's rights, this beautifully crafted tale is an excellent introduction to the power of activism and the importance of standing together. Join Emma Carroll and Lauren Child on a journey of courage, determination, and the unbreakable spirit of the little match girl.
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In this empowering feminist reworking of a classic fairy tale, bestselling creators Emma Carroll and Lauren Child bring a powerful and timely narrative to life. Beautifully illustrated, the story combines historical elements with a modern feminist perspective, providing a compelling account of the strike action taken by women working at the Bryant and May match factory in London's East End. With short, pacey chapters and plenty of white space, this engaging novel is perfectly pitched for readers of 7-8 and up. A powerful rallying cry for collective bargaining and women's rights, this beautifully crafted tale is an excellent introduction to the power of activism and the importance of standing together. Join Emma Carroll and Lauren Child on a journey of courage, determination, and the unbreakable spirit of the little match girl.
Track Listing

Muddy Waters - Muddy Waters At Newport

I Got My Brand On You

I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man

Baby Please Don't You Energy

Soon Forgotten

Tiger In Your Tank

I Feel So Good

I Got My Mojo Working

I Got My Mojo Working Part II

Goodbye Newport Blues

Muddy Waters - Muddy Waters Sings Big Bill

Tell Me Baby

Southbound Train

When I Get To Thinking

Just A Dream (on My Mind(

Double Trouble

I Feel So Good

Baby, I Done Got Wise

Mopper's Blues

Lonesome Road Blues

Hey Hey

Howlin' Wolf - Moanin' In The Moonlight

Moanin' At Midnight

How Many More Years

Smokestack Lightnin'

Baby How Long

No Place To Go

All Night Bogie

Evil

I'm Leavin' You

Moanin' For My Baby

I Asked For Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)

Fourty-Four

Somebody In My Home

Howlin' Wolf - Howlin' Wolf

Shake For Me

The Red Rooster

You'll Be Mine

Who's Been Talkin'

Wang-Dang Doodle

Little Baby

Spoonful

Going Down Slow

Down In The Bottom

Back Door Man

Howlin' For My Baby

Tell Me

Sonny Boy Williamson - Down And Out Blues

Don't Start Me To Talkin

I Don't Know

All My Love In Vain

The Key (To Your Door)

Keep It To Yourself

Dissatified

Fattening Frogs For Snakes

Wake Up Baby

Your Funeral And My Trial

"99"

Cross My Heart

Let Me Explain

Albert King - The Big Blues

Let's Have A Natural Ball

What Can I Do To Change Your Mind

I Get Evil

Had You Told It Like It Was (It Wouldn't Be Like It Is)

This Morning

I Walked All Night Long

Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong

Travelin' To California

I've Made Nights By Myself

This Funny Feeling

Ooh-Ee Baby

Dyna Flow

B.B. King - Singin' The Blues

Please Love Me

You Upset Me Baby

Everyday I Have The Blues

Bad Luck

Three O' Clock Blues

Blind Love

Woke Up This Morning

You Know I Love You

Sweet Little Angel

Ten Long Years

Did You Ever Love A Woman

Crying Won't Help You

B.B. King - King Of The Blues

I've Got A Right To Love My Baby

What Way To Go

Long Nights

Feel Like A Million

I'll Survive

Good Man Gone Bad

If I Lost You

You're On The Top

Partin' Time

I'm King

Freddie King - Let's Hide Away And Dance Away

Hide Away

Butterscotch

Sen-Sa-Shun

Side Tracked

The Stumble

Wash Out

San-Ho-Zay

Just Pickin'

Heads Up

In The Open

Out Front

Swooshy

Robert Johnson - King Of The Delta Blues Singers

Crossroad Blues

Terraplane Blues

Come On In My Kitchen

Walking Blues

Last Fair Deal Gone Down

32-20 Blues

Kindhearted Woman Blues

If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day

Preaching Blues (Up Jumped The Devil)

When You Get A Good Friend

Rambling On My Mind

Stones In My Passway

Traveling Riverside Blues

Milkcow's Calf Blues

Me And The Devil Blues

Hellhoud On My Trail

Elmore James - Blues After Hours

Dust In My Blues

Sunnyland

Mean And Evil

Dark And Dreary

Standing At The Crossroads

Happy Home

No Love Is In My Heart

Blues Before Sunrise

I Was A Fool

Goodbye Baby

Charley Patton - Immortal Charlie Patton No. 1

High Sheriff

Green River Blues

Elder Greene Blues

Moon Going Down

Going To Move To Alabama

I Shall Not Be Moved

Stone Pony Blues

Frankie And Albert

Running Wild Blues

Some Of These Days

I'm Goin' Home

Poor Me

T-Bone Walker - T-Bone Blues

Two Bones And A Pick

Mean Old World

T-Bone Shuffle

Stormy Monday Blues

Blues For Marili

T-Bone Blues

Shufflin' The Blues

Evenin

Play On Little Girl

Blues Rock

Papa Ain't Salty

Blind Lemon Jefferson - Blind Lemon Jefferson

Jack O' Diamonds

Chock House Blues

Stocking Feet Blues

That Black Snake Moan

Shuckin' Sugar Blues

Rabbit Foot Blues

Bad Luck Blues

Broke And Hungry

Easy Rider Blues

Match Box Blues

Rising High Water Blues

Teddy Bear Blues

Lightnin' Hopkins - Mojo Hand

Mojo Hand

Coffee For Mama

Awful Dreams

Black Mare Trot

Have You Ever Loved A Woman

Glory Be

Sometimes She Will

Shine On Moon

Santa

Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin' Strikes

Got Me A Louisiana Woman

Want To Come Home

Please Don't Quit Me

Devil Is Watching You

Rolling And Rolling

War Is Starting Again

Walkin' Round In Circle

Mary Lou

Heavy Snow

Coon Is Hard To Catch

John Lee Hooker - I'm John Lee Hooker

Dimples

Hobo Blues

I'm So Excited

I Love You Honey

Boogie Chillun

Little Wheel

I'm In The Mood

Maudie

Crawlin' Kingsnake

Every Night

Time Is Marching

Baby Lee

John Lee Hooker - Burnin'

Boom Boom

Process

I Lost A Good Girl

A New Leaf

Blues Before Sunrise

Let's Make It

I Got A Letter

Thelma

Drug Store Woman

Keep Your Hands To Yourself

What Do You Say

Jimmy Reed - I'm Jimmy Reed

Honest I Do

Go On To School

My First Plea

Boogie In The Dark

You Got Me Crying

Ain't That Lovin' You Baby

You Got Me Dizzy

Little Rain

Can't Stand To See You Go

Roll & Rhumba

You're Something Else

You Don't Have To Go

Jimmy Reed - Just Jimmy Reed

I'll Change My Style

Let's Get Together

Good Lover

Take It Slow

Too Much

In The Morning

Oh John

Back Home At Noon

Kansas City Baby

You Can't Hide

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