Home in the woods /

Wheeler, Eliza,

Home in the woods / Eliza Wheeler. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm

A hardworking and creative family makes a home in an abandoned shack in this glowingly illustrated book, which is based on a true story. (Miller Library Staff) During the Great Depression six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mother find a tar-paper shack in the woods and, over the course of a year, turn it into a home. Based on the author's grandmother's childhood; includes historical notes.

Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).

9780399162909 0399162909

2019008905


1919-1933


Families--Juvenile fiction.
Poverty--Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.


United States--History--1919-1933--Juvenile fiction.


Picture books for children.

PS3623.H42957 / H66 2019 PZ7.W5623 / Hom 2019

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