Out of the Dust
Date Published
1997
Synopsis
In a series of poems, fifteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of living on her family's wheat farm in Oklahoma during the dust bowl years of the Depression. Exquisitely written, this Newbery Medal-winner is a poetic, compelling, and often melancholy novel of a young girl growing up in the Oklahoma Dust Bowl during the Depression.
Book Details
Number of Pages
227
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Language
en
Dewey Decimal
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