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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 7 Up—Utilizing witness accounts, contemporary news coverage, and material gained from family interviews and personal letters, Blumenthal has written more than a crime narrative or a biography of the famous outlaws Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. The book presents a social and cultural snapshot of the duo's times as well as a detailed reporting of their crimes, combining information on the couple's deeds and mis...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on August 1, 2018
Thanks to the 1967 movie, a romanticized portrait of this infamous duo is indelibly etched in the American consciousness. In the early 1930s, Clyde Barrow and his girlfriend Bonnie Parker hooked up for a two-year crime spree. Originally from Dallas, they cut a wide swath through the Midwest as they eluded authorities. A few photographs found among belongings the couple left behind in their hurry ca...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
In the early 1930s, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker hooked up for a two-year crime spree, cutting a wide swath through the Midwest as they eluded...Log In or Sign Up to Read More