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Hesse, Karen.

Out of the dust / Karen Hesse. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic Press, 1997. - 227 p ; 20 cm.

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, September 1997. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1998. Five Owls, January 1998. Book Links (A.L.A.), September 2004. Booklist starred, October 1997. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1999. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection.

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.

5.3 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

Newbery Medal/Honor, 1998.

ISBN: 0590360809 9780590360807

LCCN: 96040344

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dust storms--Fiction.
Farm life--Oklahoma--Fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Poetry--Fiction.
Dust storms--Fiction.
Farm life--Oklahoma--Fiction.
Great Depression, 1929-1939--Fiction.
Poetry--Fiction.
Dust storms--Fiction.
Farm life--Oklahoma--Fiction.
Depressions--Fiction.--1929
Poetry--Fiction.
Newbery medal winner.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Oklahoma--Fiction.
Oklahoma--Fiction.
Oklahoma--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.H4364 / Ou 1997

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]