Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps Story Specific Ingredients Mama Built a Little Nest

Mama Built a Little Nest and Mama Dug a Little Den by Jennifer Ward

by Margaret Gatty

perfect for the beginner

monsters and magicians

He lives in Australia with his wife and children

Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps Story Specific Ingredients Mama Built a Little NestWhen young Charlie Brightelot first spies the mysterious barracks in the woods near his home, he's not sure what to think. His father explains that the barracks will soon house young men serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps. President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the work relief program to help employ millions of young men during the Great Depression. Not everyone is happy to see these young men and Charlie's father questions their value.