Hesse, Karen,

Out of the dust /Karen Hesse. - An Apple Signature edition. - New York : Scholastic Press, (c)1999. - 227 pages ; 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.




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

PZ7 / .O986 1999 PZ7