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Chig and the Second Spread
(2003, Fiction - Historical Fiction, Written by Gwenyth Swain)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 7, age appropriate for kids over 8; suggested age 8. -
Is it any good?
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Common Sense says
Keeps harshness of Depression mostly at bay.
updated 07.04.08
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 8 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About Chig and the Second Spread
Parents need to know that children may be interested in learning more about the Great Depression after reading this.
Read our full review by Matt Berman
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about Chig's difficulty with size and speaking up. Do people underestimate her? How does she work up the courage and resolve to make her voice heard?
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