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Scholastic Bookfiles: Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse


Scholastic Booksfiles

No. of pages 64

Published: 2004

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Out of the Dust" by Karen Hesse is a poignant novel set during the Great Depression, told through the eyes of a young girl named Billie Jo. As her family struggles with loss, poverty, and the harsh realities of life on the Oklahoma plains, Billie Jo grapples with grief after a tragic accident changes her life forever. The dust storms that plague the region reflect the turmoil in her heart, and through her journal entries, she finds a way to express her pain and longing for a brighter future. This haunting story explores themes of resilience, hope, and healing. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Scholastic Booksfiles .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-14 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Scholastic Reference .

 

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Scholastic Booksfiles