Cannery Row - John Steinbeck Children's Books_Educational Activities At the encouragement of loved

At the encouragement of loved ones

the orphaned heir who is sought by all sides

blossoms into passionate love

But it's not just forgotten heroes that you'll meet

she begins to navigate a world fraught with politics and treachery

Cannery Row - John Steinbeck Children's Books_Educational Activities At the encouragement of lovedMeet the gamblers, whores, drunks, bums and artists of Cannery Row in Monterey, California, during the Great Depression. They want to throw a party for their friend Doc, so Mack and the boys set about, in their own inimitable way, recruiting everyone in the neighbourhood to the cause. But along the way they can't help but get involved in a little mischief and misadventure. It wouldn't be Cannery Row if it was otherwise, now would it?