Black Tuesday (1998)
Black Tuesday is a 1998 juvenile fiction book written by JoAnn A. Grote.
First their cousin Addy develops a cough that won't go away. Fred's father, a doctor, is worried that Addy might have tuberculosis. She may need to move to a sanatorium, and could even die. Then the stock market crashes on what people call "Black Tuesday." Alice and Fred don't understand the fuss, but it's obvious their parents are worried. People are losing their jobs, and some of the richest children at school are forced to move out of their beautiful homes. What can Alice and Fred do to help Addy and their friends? And will the financial problems make them homeless, too?
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What is Black Tuesday about?
First their cousin Addy develops a cough that won't go away. Fred's father, a doctor, is worried that Addy might have tuberculosis. She may need to move to a sanatorium, and could even die. Then the stock market crashes on what people call "Black Tuesday." Alice and Fred don't understand the fuss, but it's obvious their parents are worried. People are losing their jobs, and some of the richest children at school are forced to move out of their beautiful homes. What can Alice and Fred do to help Addy and their friends? And will the financial problems make them homeless, too?
When was Black Tuesday published?
Black Tuesday was published in 1998.
Who made Black Tuesday?
Black Tuesday was written by JoAnn A. Grote.