A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is by Betty Smith. A classic historical fiction tale of growing up poor in America. The story opens as 11-year-old Francie Nolan learns about growing up in Brooklyn. The story follows the highs and lows of the Nolan family as they struggle for the life they want in the America of the early 1900s. A book that will make you laugh and cry and remember what it was like to be young. A truly American story. A Reader's Corner Highly Recommended Read.
Ratings: 9th grade - 9 out of 10 - AC (mature thematic content).
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