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Out of the Dust Scholastic Gold
Author | : Karen Hesse |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2012-09-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780545517126 |
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Acclaimed author Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal-winning novel-in-verse explores the life of fourteen-year-old Billie Jo growing up in the dust bowls of Oklahoma. Out of the Dust joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!"Dust piles up like snow across the prairie. . . ."A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make her feel better -- playing the piano -- is impossible with her wounded hands.To make matters worse, dust storms are devastating the family farm and all the farms nearby. While others flee from the dust bowl, Billie Jo is left to find peace in the bleak landscape of Oklahoma -- and in the surprising landscape of her own heart.
Out of the Dust
Author | : Karen Hesse |
Publsiher | : Ernst Klett Sprachen |
Total Pages | : 159 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 3125781809 |
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Witness Scholastic Gold
Author | : Karen Hesse |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2013-03-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780545345941 |
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Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse emerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale. Leanora Sutter. Esther Hirsh. Merlin Van Tornhout. Johnny Reeves . . .These characters are among the unforgettable cast inhabiting a small Vermont town in 1924. A town that turns against its own when the Ku Klux Klan moves in. No one is safe, especially the two youngest, twelve-year-old Leanora, an African-American girl, and six-year-old Esther, who is Jewish.In this story of a community on the brink of disaster, told through the haunting and impassioned voices of its inhabitants, Newbery Award winner Karen Hesse takes readers into the hearts and minds of those who bear witness.
Children of the Dust Bowl The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
Author | : Jerry Stanley |
Publsiher | : Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2014-11-26 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780307792471 |
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Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field.
The Cats in Krasinski Square
Author | : Karen Hesse |
Publsiher | : White Lion Publishing |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Cats |
ISBN | : 1845079051 |
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The cats in Krasinski Square once belonged to someone… and so did a young girl, whose family has been destroyed by war. Even as she and her sister struggle to survive amid the war's chaos, they risk their lives for a plan to help those still trapped behind Warsaw's infamous Ghetto walls. Newbery Medallist Karen Hesse has written a beautiful story about the courage of brave young women and men who, at great risk, fought not with weapons, but with their hearts and souls. Wendy Watson's luminous paintings inspire a visual journey to a time and place that should never be forgotten.
Esperanza Rising Scholastic Gold
Author | : Pam Muñoz Ryan |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 2012-10-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780545532341 |
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Esperanza Rising joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!Esperanza thought she'd always live a privileged life on her family's ranch in Mexico. She'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants, and Mama, Papa, and Abuelita to care for her. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California and settle in a Mexican farm labor camp. Esperanza isn't ready for the hard work, financial struggles brought on by the Great Depression, or lack of acceptance she now faces. When Mama gets sick and a strike for better working conditions threatens to uproot their new life, Esperanza must find a way to rise above her difficult circumstances-because Mama's life, and her own, depend on it.
Just Juice
Author | : Karen Hesse |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0590033832 |
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Realizing that her father's lack of work has endangered her family, nine-year-old Juice decides that she must return to school and learn to read in order to help their chances of surviving and keeping their house.
Nothing But the Truth
Author | : Avi |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780545174152 |
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A ninth-grader's suspension for singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story.