Autumn Winifred Oliver Does Things Different

By TUBB, KRISTIN O'DONNELL

Publishers Summary:
Autumn Winifred Oliver, an eleven-year-old girl living in Cades Cove, Eastern Tennessee, during the Depression, watches her grandfather as he tries to persuade his neighbors to back the proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but when they discover that the government representative is lying to them, Gramps becomes even more resourceful. Includes author's note about the history of the park.

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ISBN
978-0-38573-569-8
Publisher
New York : Delacorte Press, c2008.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2009

Gr 4-7 Eleven-year-old Autumn wants nothing more than to leave Cades Cove for the greater excitement of Knoxville, but she doesn't want to see it destroyed in the making of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Government workers have assured her enthusiastic grandfather that their town will be outside the boundaries, and will prosper from the tourist trade. But Autumn learns from th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

Change is coming fast for eleven-year-old Autumn. It's 1934, and the government wants to evict her family to create a natio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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