Jerry Stanley
Children of the Dust Bowl : The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
Paperback
(Scholastic Aug. 16, 1992)
, First Printing edition
From Scholastic, Inc. Approximately 9 X 8 inches. Illustrated with photographs. "Children of the Dust Bowl" is the compelling story of the 'Okie' migration to California of the 1930s and of the construction and life of a remarkable school at a farm workers' camp there. Told largely in the words of the migrants themselves, and generously illustrated with period photographs, this memorable book provides a glimpes of a neglected period of American history and tells a story of prejudice being transformed into acceptance and despair into hope."
- ISBN
- 0590062050 / 9780590062053
- Pages
- 85
- Weight
- 8.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 7.8 in.
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