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Description
This book traces the events, trends, politics, and important people of the 1960s, including lifestyles, fashion, arts and entertainment, sports, environmental issues, and technology.
Quick Summary
The 1960s was the decade that turned the world upside down, and this book shows kids how a generation of young people used music, protests, and bold ideas to change history. Readers will love the wild stories about astronauts landing on the moon, Beatles concerts that sparked mass hysteria, hippies in tie-dye, and brave activists fighting for civil rights. If your kid loves the time-travel excitement of Magic Tree House or wants to understand where modern culture came from, they'll be hooked. Perfect for kids ages 9-12 in grades 4-7 who want to discover why the 1960s still shape our world today.