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Author:
Stanley, Jerry, 1941-
Title:
Children of the Dust Bowl : the true story of the school at Weedpatch Camp / Jerry Stanley ; illustrated with photographs.
Edition:
Trumpet Club special ed.
Publisher:
Trumpet Club,
Copyright Date:
1993
Description:
85 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Children of migrant laborers--History--Arvin--Arvin--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Droughts--Southwestern States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--Great Plains--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--Southwestern States--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-80) and index. Reprint. Published by arrangement with Crown Publishers.
Summary:
Describes the plight of the migrant workers who traveled from the Dust Bowl to California during the Depression and were forced to live in a federal labor camp and discusses the school that was built for their children.
ISBN:
9780440830436
0440830435
OCLC:
(OCoLC)30308514
Locations:
JYPB641 -- Albion Municipal Library (Albion)
VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)
KIPB845 -- Hospers Public Library (Hospers)
HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)
LGPB975 -- Sloan Public Library (Sloan)

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