The American Adventure (Ages 8+): vol. 29

American Adventure #29: Chicago World's Fair

Plot

Cousins Esther and Ted had an exciting time at the World’s Fair in Chicago. But across the country many businesses were closing, and people were losing their jobs, and their families were going hungry. Back in Minneapolis, there was also a huge fire, causing even more jobs to be lost. Ted and Esther think of an idea that could help. It’s a good idea, but will it work?

~History comes alive for eight-to-twelve year olds in this close-up, fun-to-read, multi-generational story of a fictional family spanning three centuries of actual historical events. God's hand is seen at work in people's lives and in the events that shaped our nation.