Out of the dust / Karen Hesse.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic Signature, 1999, c1997.Description: 227 pISBN:- 0590371258
- 9780590371254
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | DIS Library Fiction 3F | F Hesse (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | MH002701 |
After words: -- About the author -- Behind the scenes : writing Out of the dust -- Q&A with Karen Hesse -- Photographing the great depression -- Billie Jo's world -- Make your own applesauce -- Extracts from Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal speech.
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.
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