Ebook {Epub PDF} Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial by Ronald Kidd






















Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial Simon Schuster, Books for the Teen Age (New York Public Library) Best Books for Young Adults Nominee (American Library Association) Notable Children's Book Nominee (American Library Association). The Scopes Monkey Trial ( Dayton, Tennessee) Books for the Teen Age (New York Public Library) Best Books for Young Adults Nominee (American Library Association) Notable Children's Book Nominee (American Library Association) When school lets out in sleepy Dayton, Tennessee, fifteen-year-old Frances Robinson has one thing on her mind—spending time with handsome schoolteacher Johnny Estimated Reading Time: 1 min.  · Ronald Kidd is the author of the highly acclaimed Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial, as well as On Beale Street. His novels of adventure, comedy, and mystery have received the Children's Choice Award, an Edgar Award nomination, and honors from the American Library Association, the Library of Congress, and the New York Public bltadwin.ru: Simon Schuster Books For Young Readers.


In Ronald Kidd's fictionalized re-creation (S S, ) of the Scopes Monkey Trial, Frances Robinson, 15, filters events of that summer through the lens of friendship and loyalty in this first person account of history in the making. KIDD, Ronald. Monkey Town; the summer of the Scopes trial. Simon Schuster. p. c $ J What with the current debate in our culture about teaching evolution or intelligent design theory, returning to the Scopes trial in the summer of helps us focus on the central arguments in the culture wars. Publisher: SimonPulse ISBN Used-like N: The book pretty much look like a new book. There will be no stains or markings on the book, the cover is clean and crisp, the book will look unread, the only marks there may be are slight bumping marks to the edges of the book where it may have been on a shelf previously.


The Scopes Monkey Trial ( Dayton, Tennessee) Books for the Teen Age (New York Public Library) Best Books for Young Adults Nominee (American Library Association) Notable Children's Book Nominee (American Library Association) When school lets out in sleepy Dayton, Tennessee, fifteen-year-old Frances Robinson has one thing on her mind—spending time with handsome schoolteacher Johnny Scopes. SLJ review: Grade 6 Up–In Ronald Kidd’s fictionalized re-creation of the Scopes Monkey Trial, Frances Robinson, 15, filters events of that summer through the lens of friendship and loyalty in this first person account of history in the making. Originally orchestrated as a publicity stunt to bring commerce to the small town, the trial soon becomes more like a three-ring circus than an act of justice. Ronald Kidd is the author of the highly acclaimed Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial, as well as On Beale Street. His novels of adventure, comedy, and mystery have received the Children's Choice Award, an Edgar Award nomination, and honors from the American Library Association, the Library of Congress, and the New York Public Library.

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