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Out of the Dust

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Gripping tale of survival in harsh times.

Out of the Dust is a moving and lyrical novel in verse that captures the indomitable human spirit in the face of tragedy and adversity. Recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction or poetry and are looking for a story that will leave a lasting impression. The book's unique approach to storytelling through verse adds depth and emotion to the already powerful storyline.

  • Newbery Medal (1998)
  • Scott O'Dell Award (1998)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (1999)
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Out of the Dust

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ISBN: 9780590371254
Authors: Karen Hesse
Publisher: Scholastic
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Poetry
Related Topics: Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.77
(rated by 76239 readers)

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Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] ACE #1 This gripping story, written in sparse first-person, free-verse poems, is the compelling tale of Billie Jo's struggle to survive during the dust bowl years of the Depression. With stoic courage, she learns to cope with the loss of her mother and her grieving father's slow deterioration. There is hope at the end when Billie Jo's badly burned hands are healed, and she is able to play her beloved piano again. The 1998 Newbery Medal winner.
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Gripping tale of survival in harsh times.

Out of the Dust is a moving and lyrical novel in verse that captures the indomitable human spirit in the face of tragedy and adversity. Recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction or poetry and are looking for a story that will leave a lasting impression. The book's unique approach to storytelling through verse adds depth and emotion to the already powerful storyline.

  • Newbery Medal (1998)
  • Scott O'Dell Award (1998)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (1999)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.