Give Dad My Best
Description
Back before the stock market crash, Jack s dad had been working steadily, and their family had had plenty of money. But now, in the middle of the 1930s Depression, there isn t much work for a trombone player just a gig down in New York City once in a while. So fourteen-year-old Jack is doing his best to help out. He s lucky enough to get a weekend job at the town boat club where the rich folks hang out, but Jack wishes his dad would at least try to get a regular job. Sometimes there isn t even enough money to buy decent food and clothes for Jack, his sister Sally, and their young brother He...
ISBN(s)
0590326341, 9780590326346