Dear America: Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift
Kathryn Lasky. Scholastic Inc., $10.95 (192pp) ISBN 978-0-439-21943-3
Kathryn Lasky adds to the Dear America series with Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, set in Indianapolis, Ind., in 1932. Even though things look bleak, Minnie's family figures out a way to celebrate the holiday. Period photographs and the lyrics to Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? add historical color. (Nov.)
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Reviewed on: 11/01/2001
Genre: Children's
Acrobat Ebook Reader - 176 pages - 978-0-439-39137-5
Hardcover - 192 pages - 978-0-439-55502-9
Hardcover - 176 pages - 978-0-439-55504-3
Open Ebook - 192 pages - 978-0-439-42538-4
Open Ebook - 192 pages - 978-0-545-41496-8
Open Ebook - 192 pages - 978-0-545-46965-4
Spiral - 978-0-439-15600-4
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