Wish upon a crawdad /

Wish Upon a Crawdad takes place at the end of the Great Depression (1940), during the early years of the electrification of rural America. The fictional story is told through the eyes of twelve-year-old Ruby Mae Ryan who lives on her family's farm in rural Oregon. One of her wishes is to get el...

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Main Author:	Condon, Curtis W. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Forest Grove, Oregon] : Heart of Oak Books for Young Readers, [2022].
Subjects:	Mothers and daughters > Oregon > Juvenile fiction. Electricity > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction. Farm life > Oregon > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Courage > Juvenile fiction. Mothers and daughters > Oregon > Fiction. Electricity > History > 20th century > Fiction. Farm life > Oregon > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. Courage > Fiction.

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Summary:	Wish Upon a Crawdad takes place at the end of the Great Depression (1940), during the early years of the electrification of rural America. The fictional story is told through the eyes of twelve-year-old Ruby Mae Ryan who lives on her family's farm in rural Oregon. One of her wishes is to get electricity. Her family has joined the local electric cooperative and they do what they can to help bring electricity to their valley. Now, with electricity on its way, Ruby has another wish and she's working hard to make it come true by the time electricity arrives.
Physical Description:	235 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9798985223408 9798985223415