Gavilan: A Story of Hollywood during the McCarthy Era
When neighborhood bullies call his father a communist, Ben realizes the importance of standing up for what he believes in. Through Ben's eyes, readers learn about the McCarthy era, its effects on Hollywood, and the true meaning of freedom.
Book Info
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 30-45 mins
AR LEVEL: 5.5
LEXILE©: 920L
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 30-45 mins
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