"The Great Depression plunged the United States into years of uncertainty that challenged the whole country. Discover the causes of the depression, how the people of the world were impacted, and what took the nation out of the era? Explore the struggle of the 1930s with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make...

Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living through the Great Depression? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more! A Day in the Life section, prompts for thinking deeper, sidebars, more facts, index, and glossary are also included. QR codes throughout the book will take readers to fun activities, informational links, videos, and more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...

"The Way it Was is a descriptive autobiography written about an important time in United States History. Memories of that era, roaring 1920s, the Great Depression of the 1930s, the war years of WW II and the post war prosperity of the 1950s followed up with the beginning of the South Florida retirement era. Anecdotes of the 1920s and 1930s are now scarce. To read of experiences through the eyes of a New York City boy of immigrant parents who was orphaned...