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| name = ''Kit Saves the Day''<br />
| image = Kit5_3.jpg<br />
| imagewidth = 300px<br />
| caption = The last individual cover of ''Kit Saves the Day''.<br />
| published = 2001<br />
| author = [[Valerie Tripp]]<br />
| illustrator = [[Walter Rane]]<br>[[Susan McAliley]] (vignettes)<br />
| isbn = 1584850248<br />
| setting = August, 1933<br />
| prev = ''[[Happy Birthday, Kit!]]''<br />
| next = ''[[Changes for Kit]]''<br />
}}'''''Kit Saves the Day''''' is the [[Central_Series|fifth book]] in the '''[[List of Kit's Books|Kit series]]'''.<br />
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==Characters==<br />
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* [[Kit Kittredge]]<br />
* [[Stirling Howard]]<br />
* [[Margaret Kittredge]]<br />
* [[Jack Kittredge]]<br />
* [[Charles Kittredge]] (mentioned)<br />
* [[Millie Morrison]]<br />
* [[Louise Howard]]<br />
* [[Grace (dog)|Grace]]<br />
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===Introduced===<br />
* [[Will Shepherd]]<br />
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===Only in ''Kit Saves the Day''===<br />
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Lex|Lex]]<br />
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==Chapter by Chapter Summary==<br />
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===Chapter One: Stuck===<br />
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===Chapter Two: Just Plain Will===<br />
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===Chapter Three: The Hobo Jungle===<br />
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===Chapter Four: Do Something===<br />
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===[[Looking Back]]: America Outdoors in 1934===<br />
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Discusses how people spent time outdoors during the Depression. Topics covered:<br />
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* People who moved during the Depression to find work or better opportunities and the hoboes that "rode the rails" by jumping freight trains illegally.<br />
* The negative views hobos received from other people, with many getting mixed up with bums and tramps and the differences between each term.<br />
* Hoboes having to travel to different town for work, ask people for food in exchange for chores, and how they lived in hobo jungle settlements.<br />
* Available methods of transport, such as cars, trains, ships, and the concerns people had with air travel, the newest way of transportation.<br />
* Summer activities during the Depression, such as gathering at local parks, attending baseball games, and playing miniature golf.<br />
* Financial problems parks and recreation areas faced, resulting in the formation of the [[Wikipedia:Civilian Conservation Corps|Civilian Conservation Corps]], which hired young, unmarried men to help maintain parks.<br />
* The popularity of the Civilian Conservation Corps, resulting in re-enrollment for its members, and their contributions to various state and national parks.<br />
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==Items associated with ''Kit Saves The Day''==<br />
* [[Overalls Outfit]]<br />
* [[Kit's Work Boots]]<br />
* [[Hobo Camp Supplies]]<br />
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[[Category:Kit Kittredge]]<br />
[[Category:Kit's Collection]]<br />
[[Category:Summer Books]]<br />
[[Category:Summer Collections]]<br />
[[Category:Books]]<br />
[[Category:Central Series]]<br />
[[Category:Historical Books]]<br />
[[Category:Items Released in 2001]]<br />
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