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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. | 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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 Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
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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.
Other Similar Books
Other suggestions on the subject of the Dust Bowl.
- Out of the Dust (by: Karen Hesse, MG)
- The Dust Bowl: An Interactive History Adventure (by: Lassieur, Allison, MG)
- Children of the Dust Bowl (by: Stanley, Jerry, MG)
- The Great American Dust Bowl (by: Brown, Don, UMG, YA)