Children of the Dust Bowl by Stanley, Jerry

Children of the Dust Bowl (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780785716754)

Vendor: Jerry Stanley
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$23.15
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Children of the Dust Bowl by Stanley, Jerry

Children of the Dust Bowl

$23.15
Children of the Dust Bowl by Stanley, Jerry

Children of the Dust Bowl

$23.15
Format: Hardcover
Description
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A compelling book about the children of homeless "Okie" migrant workers and the school they built at a farm-labor camp in Dust Bowl-era California. Heralded by Kirkus in a pointer review as "lucid, dramatic, and splendidly inspiring", here is a "lavishly illustrated . . . informative and inspirational bit of American history" (School Library Journal, starred review). Illustrated with photos from the Dust Bowl era. 1993 ALA Notable Book; 1992 Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies; 1992 Booklist Editors' Choice; 1992 Library of Congress Book of the Year; 1993 Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children.

Author: Jerry Stanley
ISBN-10: 0785716750
ISBN-13: 9780785716754
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Language: English
Published: 07/13/1993
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.10h x 8.10w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 6660 / Children of the Dust Bowl

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