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Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Knopf Books for Young Readers 2014Description: 96 pagesISBN:
  • 9780307792471
DDC classification:
  • 371.9675098
LOC classification:
  • LC5152.C2
Summary: 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. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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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. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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