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Life During the Great Depression

by Wendy H. Lanier

Core Library; Daily Life in US History

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover what life was really like for families during the Great Depression, from the foods they ate to the clothes they wore and how children went to school. Journey back in time to explore everyday experiences and challenges faced by Americans in this difficult era. Engaging facts, primary sources, and activities bring history to life for curious young readers.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalUnited StatesEconomic ConditionsSocial Life and CustomsEducation

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9781624036262
Pages
48
Publisher
Core Library
Published
2015
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
4,053

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

United states, economic conditionsUnited states, economic conditions, juvenile literatureUnited states, social life and customsUnited states, social life and customs, juvenile literatureDepressions, 1929, juvenile literature