Format:
Book
Title:
Out of the dust / Karen Hesse.
Author:
Hesse, Karen.
Call Number:
jFIC HESSE K
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Scholastic Press, 1997.
Description:
227 p. ; 20 cm.
Summary:
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.
Subjects:
Dust storms -- Fiction.
Farm life -- Oklahoma -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Poetry -- Fiction.
Oklahoma -- Fiction.
Newbery Medal.
Scott O'Dell Award.
Children's core collection.
ISBN:
9780590371254 (pbk.)
0590360809