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Not a Nickel to Spare Sally Cohen : The Great Depression Diary of Sally Cohen, Toronto, 1932
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4 out of 5
Based on 733 Ratings and 55 Reviews

Book Description
Coping with being poor during the Depression is hard enough, but Sally also has to deal with the anti-Jewish feelings in her community when she ventures outside her familiar Jewish neighbourhood. And her cousin Benny is always getting into scrapes Sally has to try to get him out of. Sally must find the strength and learn to cope with the world around her.
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Canada
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages218
ISBN-100439961300
ISBN-13978-0439961301
Publication Date/2007
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About Perry Nodelman (Author) : Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at The University of Winnipeg, Perry Nodelman is author of Words About Pictures: The Narrative Art of Children's Picture Books and co-author, with Mavis... more
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2/15/2008 Perry Nodelman said: I based this story of life in a Jewish family in Toronto at the height of the depression on conversations with my mother and father about their childhood.
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