Age
12+
Grade
7-9
Milton Meltzer
Tough Times
Hardcover
(Clarion Books Oct. 15, 2007)
As the Great Depression takes its toll on everyone around him, Joey realizes the gravity of the situation, especially when his father moves him to one of the "Hoovervilles" in Washington, D.C. to protest for the bonuses promised to the veterans for their service in the war and ends up standing opposed to federal troops determined to move them out.
- ISBN
- 0618874453 / 9780618874453
- Pages
- 176
- Weight
- 11.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.8 in.
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