by Hesse, Karen.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Scholastic Press, (New York :) Physical details: 227 p. ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Dust storms | Farm life | Depressions Year : 1999
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Winner of the Newberry Medal, 1997.
Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award.
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.