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Out of the Dust (Exclusive Teacher's Edition)
Out of the Dust - Exclusive Teacher's Edition Author:Karen Hesse "Out of the Dust" is a verse novel set in Oklahoma during the years 1934-1935. Billie Jo Kelby, a young teenager tells the story of her family of farmers during the Dust Bowl years. The teacher's guide portion includes a discussion guide, author information, interview with the author and more. — Winner of the Newbery Medal in 1998, Scott O'Dell A... more »ward, an ALA Notable Children's Book, an ALA "Best book" a School Library Journal "best book of the year", a Booklist "Editors' Choice" award, a Book Links "Lasting Connection", a Publishers Weekly "best book of the year", and a New York Public Library "100 Titles for Reading and Sharing" selection.