Children of the Dust Bowl the true story of the school at Weedpatch Camp

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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.

Contents

Mr. Steinbeck's book
Mean clouds
Mother road
Dead time
"Okie, go home!"
Mr. Hart
Weedpatch school
Something to watch
Our school
Sunset school.

Additional Information

Subjects	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 Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 Juvenile literature Migrant labor California Depressions 1929 Education Science History Juvenile Nonfiction Electronic books. 20th century 1929 1929.
Publisher	[Place of publication not identified] :Random House Children's Books,2014 Random House Children's Books2014
Edition	1st ed.
Contributors	OverDrive, Inc.
Audience	1120
Language	English
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web. Format: Adobe EPUB eBook Format: Kindle Book Format: OverDrive Read Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle
Description	1 online resource
Bibliography Notes	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9780307792471 9780307792471
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