Description |
199 pages ; 20 cm |
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age Children |
Audience |
008-012. |
Summary |
Despite her small stature, eight-year-old Chig makes large contributions to her southern Indiana community during the Great Depression. |
Contents |
Chigger -- Shrinkage -- Short Ways to Say Something Big -- Losing Marbles -- Good Works -- Chandu Summer -- Chig Learns A New, Old Address -- Family -- Spring 1935 -- A Shoulder to Tap -- Tight Spaces and A Shook Rick -- World's Tallest Lady -- Town, Trains, and Talk About the Weather -- Second Spread -- Searching for Spreads -- Great Flood -- 10:40 and Beyond -- Great Niplak Train Disaster -- Sandwiches, Shoes, and Spurts. |
Provenance |
Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo. |
Subject |
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. |
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Growth -- Juvenile fiction.
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Growth. |
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Railroad accidents -- Juvenile fiction.
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Railroad accidents. |
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Poor -- Juvenile fiction.
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Poor. |
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Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Depressions. |
Chronological Term |
1929 |
Subject |
Indiana -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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Indiana. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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History.
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Juvenile works.
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Fiction.
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Added Title |
Chig & the second spread |
ISBN |
0385730659 (trade) |
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9780385730655 (trade) |
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0385900945 (GLB) |
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9780385900942 (GLB) |
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