Children Of The Dust Days
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Children Of The Dust Days
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Author : Karen Mueller Coombs
language : en
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Release Date : 2000-01-01
Children Of The Dust Days written by Karen Mueller Coombs and has been published by Lerner Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-01-01 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Focuses on the experiences of children during the Dust Bowl era of the 1930s, when prolonged drought, coupled with farming techniques, caused massive erosion from Texas to Canada's wheat fields.
Children Of The Dust
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Author : Louise Lawrence
language : en
Publisher: Random House
Release Date : 2013-01-30
Children Of The Dust written by Louise Lawrence and has been published by Random House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-01-30 with Young Adult Fiction categories.
A powerful post-nuclear holocaust novel described by the author as, 'my cry against the monstrous weapons men have made'. Everyone thought, when the alarm bell rang, that it was just another fire practice. But the first bombs had fallen on Hamburg and Leningrad, the headmaster said, and a full-scale nuclear attack was imminent . . . It's a real-life nightmare. Sarah and her family have to stay cooped up in the tightly-sealed kitchen for days on end, dreading the inevitable radioactive fall-out and the subsequent slow, torturous death, which seems almost preferable to surviving in a grey, dead world, choked by dust. But then, from out of the dust and the ruins and the desolation, comes new life, a new future, and a whole brave new world...
Ruthie Child Of The Dust Bowl Days
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Author : Ruth Richert Jones
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2010
Ruthie Child Of The Dust Bowl Days written by Ruth Richert Jones and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 categories.
Children Of The Dust Bowl The True Story Of The School At Weedpatch Camp
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Author : Jerry Stanley
language : en
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Release Date : 2014-11-26
Children Of The Dust Bowl The True Story Of The School At Weedpatch Camp written by Jerry Stanley and has been published by Knopf Books for Young Readers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-11-26 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
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.
Children Of The Dust
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Author : Betty Grant Henshaw
language : en
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Release Date : 2006
Children Of The Dust written by Betty Grant Henshaw and has been published by Texas Tech University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
The struggles and triumphs of a large family who left Oklahoma to find work in California during the Dust Bowl years.
A Dust Bowl Book Of Days 1932
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Author : Craig Volk
language : en
Publisher: South Dakota State Historical Society
Release Date : 2020
A Dust Bowl Book Of Days 1932 written by Craig Volk and has been published by South Dakota State Historical Society this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
"Using the writings of his grandmother, Margaret Spader Neises, and mother, Joan Neises Volk, author Craig Volk creates a one-year diary that details the life and times of a woman during 1932."--
Children Of The Dust
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
Release Date : 2006
Children Of The Dust written by and has been published by Human Rights Watch this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Juvenile detention categories.
Key recommendations - Methods and scope. -- Background on street children in Hanoi. Numbers of street children in Hanoi - "Some days I earn nothing"--Government bodies responsible for child protection - Relief, juvenile justice, and administrative policies for children in Vietnam. -- Trang's story: from Dong Dau to Ba Vi and back to the streets again. First arrest (March 2004): "They never gave me any reason" - "They beat me more when I asked them to stop" - "I have read in the newspapers ... they help you go home" - Second arrest (June 1, 2004): "How bad could 15 days be?" - To Va Vi (June 14, 2004): Another commitment - Release (September 14, 2004). -- The evolution of Vietnam's approach to street children. 1980s: institutionalization - New directions in the 1990s - Drop-in centers and street-based services - Ongoing institutionalization and street sweeps - The 2003 crackdown - 2004: more policies, little action - The situation now. -- Human rights abuses of street children. Round-up campaigns - Police custody - Detention at Dong Dau Social Protection Center - Abuses at Dong Dau - Detention at Va Vi Social Protection Center. -- Violations of national and international standards. -- Conclusion and recommendations. To the Vietnamese government - To UN agencies. and donor governments. -- Appendix A. -- Appendix B.
Out Of The Dust Scholastic Gold
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Author : Karen Hesse
language : en
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Release Date : 2012-09-01
Out Of The Dust Scholastic Gold written by Karen Hesse and has been published by Scholastic Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-09-01 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
Acclaimed author Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal-winning novel-in-verse explores the life of fourteen-year-old Billie Jo growing up in the dust bowls of Oklahoma. Out of the Dust joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!"Dust piles up like snow across the prairie. . . ."A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make her feel better -- playing the piano -- is impossible with her wounded hands.To make matters worse, dust storms are devastating the family farm and all the farms nearby. While others flee from the dust bowl, Billie Jo is left to find peace in the bleak landscape of Oklahoma -- and in the surprising landscape of her own heart.
The Great American Dust Bowl
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Author : Don Brown
language : en
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Release Date : 2013
The Great American Dust Bowl written by Don Brown and has been published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
The causes and results of the Dust Bowl and how the lessons learned are still used today. Presented in comic book format.
The Amazing Sarong
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Author : Quek Hong Shin
language : en
Publisher: Epigram Books
Release Date : 2017
The Amazing Sarong written by Quek Hong Shin and has been published by Epigram Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
Isn’t a sarong just a boring big piece of cloth? What can be so amazing about it? Nora and Adi are about to go to the beach when their mother takes off her baby sling and hands it to the two children. They discover that there is more than meets the eye to this seemingly ordinary sarong. Join Nora and Adi as they go on a playful day out and discover what unexpected fun, joy and new encounters the sarong can bring.