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A poem cycle that reads as a novel, "Out of the Dust" tells the story of Billie Jo, a girl who struggles to help her family survive the dustbowl years of the Depression. Fighting against the elements on her Oklahoma farm, Billie Jo takes on even more responsibilities when her mother dies in a tragic accident. A testament to the American spirit, this novel is an instant classic.
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En una serie de poemas, Billie Jo, de 15 años, relata las dificultades de vivir en la granja de trigo de su familia en Oklahoma durante los años de la depresión. Escrito de manera exquisita, este ganador de la Medalla Newbery es una novela poética, convincente y, a menudo, melancólica, de una niña que creció en el Oklahoma Dust Bowl durante la Depresión.
In a series of poems, fifteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of living on her...
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