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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hesse, Karen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Signature, 1999
Series:Apple signature edition.
Subjects:
Dust storms > Juvenile fiction.
Farm life > Oklahoma > Juvenile fiction.
Depressions > 1929 > Juvenile fiction.
Poetry > Juvenile fiction.
Oklahoma > Juvenile fiction.
Dust storms > Fiction.
Farm life > Oklahoma > Fiction.
Depressions > 1929 > Fiction.
Oklahoma > Fiction.
Poetry > Fiction.
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:227 pages ; 20 cm.
Awards:Newbery Medal, 1998.
ISBN:0590371258
9780590371254