Years of dust : the story of the Dust Bowl
Title:
Years of dust : the story of the Dust Bowl
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
The causes and results of the Dust Bowl and how the lessons learned are still used today.
Year Published:
2012,
2009
Physical Description:
128 p. : ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Note:
Originally published: New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2009.
Contents:
Darkness at noon -- The Great Plains world -- Conquering the Great Plains -- The coming of the farmers -- In hard times -- Dust Bowl days -- Refugees in their own land -- The New Deal -- Future dust bowls.
Awards:
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010.
ISBN:
9780142425794
Publisher:
New York : Puffin Books, 2012, c2009.
