Monopoly Mastermind: Charles B. Darrow (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781532110955)

In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the developer of the Monopoly board game, Charles B. Darrow. Follow the story of Darrow as he develops Monopoly from its roots as a tool to demonstrate the benefits of single tax through its evolution to the game we know today. Along the way readers will learn how Monopoly helped prisoners of war escape during World War II Sidebars, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author: Paige V. Polinsky
ISBN-10: 1532110952
ISBN-13: 9781532110955
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2017
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.90h x 7.80w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 190675 / Monopoly Mastermind: Charles B. Darrow


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 09/15/2017 pg. 49
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 pg. 237 - Recommended, Satisfactory