# Children of the Great Depression

**Author:** Russell Freedman
**Grade range:** Grades 4–10
**First published:** 2005
**Page count:** 136
**Genre:** Children's
**ISBN-13:** `9780618446308`
**ISBN-10:** `0618446303`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/children-of-the-great-depression
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Discusses what life was like for children and their families during the harsh times of the Depression, from 1929 to the beginning of World War II.

## Where this book is assigned

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