During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest.
year: 2010
call number/section: 1000
subjects: contests, fiction, arithmetic, family life, african americans, great depression, 1929-1939, united states, history, 1919-1933, fiction, families, depressions, 1929
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Birtha, Becky
Albert Whitman (2010)
During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest.
Schools: 7
Birtha, Becky
During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest.
Schools: 7