{"product_id":"doomed-john-florio-9781250621931","title":"Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti \u0026 the End of the American Dream","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the early 1920s, a Red Scare gripped America. Many of those targeted were Italians, Eastern Europeans, and other immigrants. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen an armed robbery resulting in the death of two people broke headlines in Massachusetts, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti--both Italian immigrants--were quick to be accused. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA heated trial ensued, but through it all, the two men maintained their innocence. The controversial case quickly rippled past borders as it became increasingly clear that Sacco and Vanzetti were fated for a death sentence. Protests sprang up around the world to fight for their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn the tragic history we dare not repeat in \u003ci\u003eDoomed: Sacco, Vanzetti, and the End of the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, an action-packed, fast-paced nonfiction book filled with issues that still resonate today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDoomed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A riveting true crime story--but who are the criminals? As relevant today as it was a century ago.\" -\u003cb\u003e Steve Sheinkin, author of \u003ci\u003eBomb \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250621933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250621931\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Roaring Brook Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 6.20w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/28\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2023 pg. 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2023 pg. 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2023 pg. 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2023 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"John Florio","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44075560894719,"sku":"9781250621931","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b412fcc0-43fb-49ca-b868-948f52512e75.jpg?v=1685460154","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/doomed-john-florio-9781250621931","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}