When they were good, they were very, very good... but angels they were not. Depression era kids enjoyed extraordinary freedom from parental supervision or instruction. Parents, for the most part, simply assumed that the kids would make it home in time for dinner. What they did during the daylight hours was up to them. A misktake? Not necessarily. Creativity was the result and it took many forms ranging from mischief to artistry. This is a book for everyone to enjoy, a lighthearted story of the hard-time kids and how they ...
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When they were good, they were very, very good... but angels they were not. Depression era kids enjoyed extraordinary freedom from parental supervision or instruction. Parents, for the most part, simply assumed that the kids would make it home in time for dinner. What they did during the daylight hours was up to them. A misktake? Not necessarily. Creativity was the result and it took many forms ranging from mischief to artistry. This is a book for everyone to enjoy, a lighthearted story of the hard-time kids and how they beat the blahs of the Great Depression.
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Good. Size: 9x6x0; Cover shows moderate wear. Pages are unmarked without any writings. Soiling on back cover. Author signed to previous owner on front flyleaf.
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