Description: Priscilla Bailey by J.D.R. Peterson, Diana Reimer Based on a true story, this coming-of-age novel is set in the 1930s during the Great Depression. When Priscilla Baileys family moves to a small town in California so her father can take a job with the WPA, Priscilla dreams her life will change. Soon the days of living in a frigid tent in the winter or in a car beside the road will be gone. However, the ravages of the past have marked her family. Her mother, obsessed with her own abusive childhood, is unable to show the kindness or provide the love Priscilla needs. Her father is still grieving over the death of Priscillas brother. Priscilla hopes to be able to find some small measure of dignity in her new home. She hopes for a friend. But even Priscilla cannot imagine how her life will change, how all their lives will change, with the unbelievable gift of a loving dog. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Based on a true story, this coming-of-age novel is set in the 1930s during the Great Depression. When Priscilla Baileys family moves to a small town in California so her father can take a job with the WPA, Priscilla dreams her life will change. Soon the days of living in a frigid tent in the winter or in a car beside the road will be gone. However, the ravages of the past have marked her family. Her mother, obsessed with her own abusive childhood, is unable to show the kindness or provide the love Priscilla needs. Her father is still grieving over the death of Priscillas brother. Priscilla hopes to be able to find some small measure of dignity in her new home. She hopes for a friend. But even Priscilla cannot imagine how her life will change, how all their lives will change, with the unbelievable gift of a loving dog. Details ISBN1440139296 Author Diana Reimer Short Title PRISCILLA BAILEY Pages 196 Language English ISBN-10 1440139296 ISBN-13 9781440139291 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2009 Subtitle A Story of the Great Depression Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations Publication Date 2009-06-08 Imprint iUniverse Publisher iUniverse UK Release Date 2009-06-08 AU Release Date 2009-06-08 NZ Release Date 2009-06-08 US Release Date 2009-06-08 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:84457109;
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Book Title: Priscilla Bailey: a Story of the Great Depression
Item Height: 229mm
Item Width: 152mm
Author: Diana Reimer, J D R Peterson
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 445g
Number of Pages: 196 Pages
