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A poem cycle that reads as a novel, this Newbery Medal winner tells the story of Billie Jo, a girl who struggles to help her family survive the dust bowl years of the Depression.
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Author Karen Hesse
Binding Paperback
Series Apple Signature Edition
Grade Content 5
Guided Reading X
Copyright 1999
Lexile 860
Accelerated Reading Level 5.3
Subject Social Studies
Standard SS5H3a. Explain the importance of the Stock Market crash of 1929, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, the Dust Bowl, and soup kitchens.
Book Type Historical Fiction
