Title: Monkey town
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.
Subjects: Evolution, Trials, litigation, Publicity, Juvenile fiction, Law and legislation, Fiction, Fathers and daughters, Study and teaching, History, Evolution (Biology), Children's fiction, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Tennessee, fiction
Places: Tennessee
People: John Thomas Scopes
Time periods: 20th century