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Kit learns a lesson : a school story : 1929  Cover Image Book Book

Kit learns a lesson : a school story : 1929 / by Valerie Tripp ; illustrations [by] Walter Rane ; vignettes [by] Susan McAliley.

Tripp, Valerie, 1951- (Author). Rane, Walter, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In 1934 Kit finds that she has hard lessons to learn about the Depression both at home, where she is helping her mother run a boarding house while her father looks for a new job, and at school, where a fight spoils the preparations for the Thanksgiving pageant.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781584851219
  • ISBN: 158485121X
  • ISBN: 9781584850182
  • ISBN: 1584850183
  • Physical Description: 61 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Middleton, WI : Pleasant Co. Publications, ©2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Book 2."
Target Audience Note:
"Ages 7 and up"--Page 4 of cover.
Subject: Depressions > 1929 > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Thanksgiving Day > Fiction.
Boardinghouses > Fiction.
Pride and vanity > Fiction.
Friendships > Fiction.
Great Depression, 1929-1939 > Fiction.
Hotels and motels > Fiction.


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