Out of the dust
Title
:
Out of the dust
Personal Author EPSB
:
Karen, Hesse
Summary
:
Fourteen year old Billie Jo growing up in the Oklahoma dust bowl has little joy in her life. When her mother dies as a result of an accident in which Billie Jo is seriously injured, she must find wisdom beyond her years to rise above her pain. 1998 YRCA Nominee
Year Published
:
1999,
1997
Physical Description
:
227 pages ; 20 cm
Note (Local)
:
2-Used
1-New
LOST 06/06/2000 RET. TO COLL. 10/10/2000 - Steele Heights Jr High School - Main - Steele Heights Jr High School - Main
YRCA
Regular
Six plus one traits: Voice.
PB
Reading Grade level
:
3.3.
Age Interest level
:
Gr. 7-9.
Grade Interest level
:
5-8.
Program Information
:
ARx
Accelerated Reader 5.3 3.0
Accelerated Reader MG 5.3 3.0 18783
6.0
Awards
:
Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award, 1998
Subject
:
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Dust storms -- Fiction.
Farm life -- Oklahoma -- Fiction.
Poetry -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Oklahoma -- Fiction.
Curriculum Objective
:
Young readers choice 2000. local
Poetry. local
Social. 7.2. local
Summary
:
Fourteen year old Billie Jo growing up in the Oklahoma dust bowl has little joy in her life. When her mother dies as a result of an accident in which Billie Jo is seriously injured, she must find wisdom beyond her years to rise above her pain. 1998 YRCA Nominee
ISBN
:
9780590371254
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic, [1999]
©1997
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Mount Pleasant | TCR FIC HES | Teacher resource | 30152000183171 | Checked out |
Mount Pleasant | TCR FIC HES | Teacher resource | 30152000183155 | Checked out |
Mount Pleasant | TCR FIC HES | Teacher resource | 30152000074115 | Checked out |
Mount Pleasant | TCR FIC HES | Teacher resource | 30152000112238 | Checked out |
Mount Pleasant | FIC HES | Book | 30152000112220 | Fiction |