Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition

By Karen Blumenthal

Publisher Roaring Brook Imprint Roaring Brook ISBN

9781596434493

Awards and Honors 2012 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist; YALSA Readers' Choice Nomination 2012, Nonfiction; ALA Notable Children’s Book 2012, Older; Booklist 2011 Editors' Choice, Books for Youth, Nonfiction, Older Readers: Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2011; SLJ Best Books of 2011, Nonfiction; 2012 CCBC Choices; NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2012, History/Life & Culture in the Americas

Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition

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Meant to end a social ill, Prohibition brought fame to gangsters and moonshiners, encouraged bribery, and even involved children in the liquor industry. Glossary. Bibliography and source notes. Black-and-white photographs. Reproductions of prohibition- and temperance-era memorabilia.

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AR Level 9.1 AR Points 5.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey 363.4/1097309042 Title alpha Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition Level History High Pages Count 144 Genre Nonfiction Topics Prohibition. Temperance. Twentieth-century U.S. history. Alcoholic beverage industry. Alcoholic beverage law violations, 1919-1933. Gang violence. Morris Sheppard (1875-1941). The Women's Christian Temperance Union. Carrie Nation (1846-1911). The Volstead Act. Speakeasies. Al Capone (1899-1947). Bribery. SRC Level 12.900000 SRC Points 9.000000 Lexile 1250L Trim Size 7" x 9" JLG Span Spring Language English Publication date 2011-04-30 JLG Release Date Jul 2011 Minimum grade 9 Maximum grade 12 Reading level High Format Print

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