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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.

Publication Info. New York : Crown, [1992]
©1992

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  973.9171 STANLEY    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 305.23 STA    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J 978 STA    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J371.96 ST2C    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 85 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-80) and index.
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 2.0 6660.
Local Note 93-052958832
93-052958832
Subject Children of migrant laborers -- Education -- California -- 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.
Migrant labor -- California.
Depressions -- 1929.
ISBN 0517587815
0517587823 library binding
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