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Published:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2018.
Format:
Book
Edition:
[New edition].
Physical Desc:
227 pages ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Points: 3
Rating:
Grades 3-7.
Status:

Description

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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Language:
English
ISBN:
0590371258, 9780590371254
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.3, 3 Points
Lexile code:
NP: Non-Prose

Notes

General Note
Includes "After Words" -- contents: about the author -- behind the scenes: writing out of dust -- Q&A with Karen Hesse -- Photographing the Great Depression -- Billie Jo's World -- Make your own applesauce -- Extracts from Karen Hesse's Newberry Medal speech
Description
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.
Target Audience
Grades 3-7.
Target Audience
1040L,Lexile.
Target Audience
NP,Lexile
Target Audience
Middle School.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.3,3,18783.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.3,3.0,Quiz: 18783.
Study Program Information
AR,5.3,3.0.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.3,3,18783
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1998.
Awards
ALA Notable Books for Children, 1998.
Awards
ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 1998.
Awards
Ten Best Books for Young Adults, 1998.
Awards
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 1998.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hesse, K. (2018). Out of the dust. [New edition]. Scholastic Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hesse, Karen. 2018. Out of the Dust. Scholastic Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hesse, Karen, Out of the Dust. Scholastic Press, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hesse, Karen. Out of the Dust. [New edition]. Scholastic Press, 2018.

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