Monkey town
Subtitle: a story of the Scopes trial
By: by Ronald Kidd.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Scopes, John Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile fiction; Scopes, John Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Fiction; Evolution -- Study and teaching -- Law and legislation -- Tennessee -- Juvenile fiction; Evolution -- Study and teaching -- Law and legislation -- Fiction; Fathers and daughters -- Fiction; Publicity -- Fiction; Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: When her father hatches a plan to bring publicity to their small Tennessee town by arresting a local high school teacher for teaching about evolution, the resulting 1925 Scopes trial prompts fifteen-year-old Frances to rethink many of her beliefs about religion and truth, as well as her relationship with her father.