The Great Depression for Kids: Hardship and Hope in 1930s America, with 21 Activities Volume 59

by Cheryl Mullenbach

Book Overview

2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List

Have you ever wondered what it was like to live during the Great Depression? Perhaps you think of the stock market crash of 1929, unemployed workers standing in breadlines, and dust storms swirling on the Great Plains. But the 1930s were also a time when neighbors helped neighbors, librarians delivered books on horseback, and an army of young men rebuilt the nation's forests,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613730519
• ISBN13: 9781613730515
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 11.0" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7