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The Not-So-Great Depression

Author: Amy Goldman Koss

The Not-So-Great Depression

The Not-So-Great Depression

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About This Book

A TIMELY, WARMHEARTED NOVEL ABOUT LIFE IN HARD ECONOMIC TIMES.

Jacki's ninth–grade teacher is always going on about the unemployment index and the recession, but nothing sinks in until her mom is laid off and everything seems to cost more than they can afford. Acclaimed author Amy Goldman Koss delivers a warm hearted and timely tale about the things we lose and the insights we gain.

Page Count
272
Genre
On Sale
05/11/2010
Age Range
12-18

Book Details

A TIMELY, WARMHEARTED NOVEL ABOUT LIFE IN HARD ECONOMIC TIMES.

Jacki's ninth–grade teacher is always going on about the unemployment index and the recession, but nothing sinks in until her mom is laid off and everything seems to cost more than they can afford. Acclaimed author Amy Goldman Koss delivers a warm hearted and timely tale about the things we lose and the insights we gain.

Imprint Publisher

Roaring Brook Press

ISBN

9781429936644

In The News

“Koss's timely novel manages to tackle difficult topics with sympathy, humor, and a lot of heart.” —Publishers Weekly

“Koss's story is timely and lively. . . It also provides some realistic ways to make the best of tough times.” —Publishers Weekly

“Delivers a cast of charming characters.” —Kirkus Reviews

“This novel offers readers likable characters and a personal narrative of economic woes. It will keep them turning the pages.” —School Library Journal

About the Creators

The Not-So-Great Depression

The Not-So-Great Depression

$11.99

e-Book