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Home in the woods
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Author:
Wheeler, Eliza,
Published:
New York, NY : Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2019.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Rating:
690L
Status:
On Shelf
13 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Essex Children's Picture Books
JE WHEELER

Description

During the Great Depression six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mother find a tarpaper 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.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780399162909
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.5, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
690

Notes

Description
During the Great Depression six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mother find a tarpaper 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.
Target Audience
690L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,3.5,0.5,505132

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Wheeler, E. (2019). Home in the woods. Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Wheeler, Eliza. 2019. Home in the Woods. Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wheeler, Eliza, Home in the Woods. Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wheeler, Eliza. Home in the Woods. Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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