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Children of the Dust Bowl : The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
Overview
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.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780517880944
- ISBN-10: 0517880946
- Publisher: Yearling Books
- Publish Date: July 1993
- Dimensions: 9.17 x 8.02 x 0.35 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
- Page Count: 96
- Reading Level: Ages 8-12
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