Search Results: Returned 11 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 11
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[2012], c2001., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A fictional journal in which eleven-year-old Minnie Swift tells how her family dealt with the difficult times during the Depression and how the arrival of an orphan from Texas changed their lives in Indianapolis just before Christmas 1932.
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c2013., Young Adult, ReferencePoint Press Call No: J HIST 973.91 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Understanding American historySummary Note: Presents a history of the Great Depression that occured during the 1930s.
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-- Great Depression and World War Two (1929-1945)c2008., 5-8; 8.1, Weigl Publishers Call No: J HIST 973.09 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Presidents of the United StatesSummary Note: Chronicles the presidential administrations of Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt that profiles their early years, political careers, presidency during the Great Depression, Roosevelt during World War II, and the legacy that each leader left behind.
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c2000., Ages 3-6, Pleasant Co. Call No: YS TRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The American girls collectionSummary Note: In 1934 Kit finds that she has hard lessons to learn about the Depression both at home, where she is helping her mother run a boarding house while her father looks for a new job, and at school, where a fight spoils the preparations for the Thanksgiving pageant.
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c2000., Ages 3-6, Pleasant Call No: YS TRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The American girls collectionSummary Note: In 1932, Kit faces a very different Christmas because of her family's financial problems and allows her pride to estrange her from her best friend.
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-- Hard times and high spirits on an Iowa farm during the Great Depression2007., Adult, Bantam Books Call No: BIOG 977.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Mildred Kalish recounts the experiences she had while growing up on her grandparents' farm in Iowa during the Great Depression.
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c1998., 4.2; 5-8, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Y PEC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother.
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c2000., 4.6; Ages 3-6, Pleasant Co. Call No: YS TRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The American girls collectionSummary Note: When her father's business closes because of the Great Depression forcing Kit to make changes in her life, the nine-year-old responds with resourcefulness.
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c2008., Ages 3-6, Knopf Call No: Y BLU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After their mother abandons them during the Great Depression, eleven-year-old Tennyson Fontaine and her little sister Hattie are sent to live with their eccentric Aunt Henrietta in a decaying plantation house outside of New Orleans.
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c2010., 5.1; Ages 3-6, Random House Call No: Y HOL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
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By Gruen, Sara2006., Adult, Algonquin Books Call No: FIC GRU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Ninety-year-old Jacob Jankowski finds himself haunted by memories of his past in the circus and the freaks, exotic animals, and other people he encountered as a performer.