Fighting for the forest : how FDR's Civilian Conservation Corps helped save America
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2019]Edition: First editionDescription: 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781534429321
- 1534429328
- 9781534429338
- 1534429336
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Juvenile literature
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History
- Forest conservation -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Forest conservation
- Conservation of natural resources
- 333.75/16 23
- SD412 .P43 2019
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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JNF | Chamberlin Free Public Library | Juvenile Nonfiction | J 333.75 PEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34480000570246 |
"Boys of the Civilian Conservation Corp, 1933-1942"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index.
Waiting for hope -- Taking action -- Looking back -- A miracle of cooperation -- Into the woods -- What will they do, Mr. President? -- Winning support -- More than work -- Across the country -- Moving on -- Lasting legacies.
Tells the story of the Civilian Conservation Corp through a close look at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia (the CCC's first project) and through the personal stories and work of young men around the nation who came of age and changed their country for the better working in Roosevelt's Tree Army. -- amazon.com
Age 10+
Grade 4 to 6.
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