Hesse, Karen.

Out of the dust / Karen Hesse. - New York : Scholastic Signature, 1952, c1997. - 227 p. ; 20 cm.

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.

Newbery Medal, 1998.

0590371258 9780590371254


Dust storms--Juvenile fiction.
Farm life--Oklahoma--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.
Poetry--Juvenile fiction.
Dust storms--Fiction.
Farm life--Fiction.--Oklahoma
Depressions--Fiction.--1929
Poetry--Fiction.
Newbery Medal.


Oklahoma--Juvenile fiction.
Oklahoma--Fiction.

YA PZ 7.H4364 / Ou 1952