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Author Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018.

Title Children of the Great Depression / Russell Freedman.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 305.23 FREEDMAN    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA973.917 F875    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Children's Department  J973.917 F875    Missing
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 973.917 FREEDMAN    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 305.23 FRE    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 305.23 FRE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 305.23 FREEDMAN    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  973.917 FRE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 305.23 FREEDMAN    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction  J 305.2309 FREEMAN    Check Shelf

Description x, 118 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages109-112) and index.
Contents "The sight of my father crying" -- "Ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished" -- In and out of school -- Kids at work -- "Okie, go home!" -- Boxcar kids -- The Lone Ranger and Captain Midnight -- A brighter tomorrow.
Summary Life was hard for children during the Great Depression: kids had to do without new clothes, shoes, or toys, and many couldn't attend school because they had to work. Even so, life still had its bright spots. Take a closer look at the lives of young Americans during this era.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 2.0 102968.
Subject Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Children -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Juvenile materials.
Subject Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Children -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
ISBN 0618446303
9780618446308
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