TY - BOOK AU - Hesse,Karen TI - Out of the dust SN - 0590360809 (trade) AV - PZ7.H4364Ou 1997 U1 - Fic PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Press KW - Dust storms KW - Fiction KW - Farm Life KW - Oklahoma KW - Newbery Medal books, 1998 N1 - Kirkus, September 15, 1997; School Library Jl. starred, September 1997; Booklist starred, October 01, 1997; The Horn Book, January 1998; The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, December 1997; 009-012; BTSB; Accelerated Reader; MG; 5.3; 3.0; 18783 N2 - In a series of poems, fifteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of living on her family's wheat farm in Oklahoma during the dust bowl years of the Depression ER -