Children of the Great Depression

Title Children of the Great Depression
Names Freedman, Russell.
Book Number DB062399
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Book
Annotation Discusses the hardships of American children during the Great Depression (1930s-early 1940s). Uses first-person accounts to describe the harsh conditions children endured--such as living in shacks and boxcars and quitting school to work in the fields--when their fathers could not earn money to support their families. For grades 5-8. 2005.
Narrator Moore, Bob.
Local Subject History, United States - HUS
Juvenile Book - JU
History - HST
Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
Short Book - SH
Audience Notes For grades 5-8.
Male narrator.
LC Subject Children - United States - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
Children - United States - Social conditions - 20th century - Juvenile literature
Depressions - 1929 - United States - Juvenile literature
United States - Social conditions - 1933-1945 - Juvenile literature
Call Number j305.2309730904 JNF
Language English
Released 2005
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2005 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
Original Publication Recorded from: New York : Clarion Books, c2005. 0618446303
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