Publisher: Lucent Press

Copyright Date: 2020

Edition Date: 2020 Release Date: 08/15/19

Pages: 64 pages

ISBN: 1-534-56593-0

ISBN 13: 978-1-534-56593-7

Dewey: 921

Dimensions: 24 cm.

Subject Heading:
Steinbeck, John,. 1902-1968. Juvenile literature.
Steinbeck, John,. 1902-1968. Criticism and interpretation. Juvenile literature.
Steinbeck, John,. 1902-1968.
Steinbeck, John,. 1902-1968. Criticism.
Novelists, American. 20th century. Biography. Juvenile literature.
Depressions. 1929. United States. Juvenile literature.
Novelists, American. 20th century.
Depressions. 1929.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61, 63) and index.

Reading Level: 6.0

Interest Level: 6-8

Guided Reading Level: X

John Steinbeck's novels, including The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden, have been read by students around the world, and they often provide a strong starting point for learning about the devastating effects of the Great Depression. This connection between history and literature is waiting for readers to discover as they take in the fascinating details of Steinbeck's life and closely examine one of his most famous works, Of Mice and Men. Featuring enlightening sidebars, primary source images, and graphic organizers such as detailed timelines, this reading experience is sure to captivate young literature lovers.