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

Stanley, Jerry, 1941-

Children of the Dust Bowl : the true story of the school at Weedpatch Camp / Jerry Stanley ; illustrated with photographs. - 1st ed. - New York : Crown, c1992. - 85 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-80) and index.

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.



0517587815 : 0517587823 (lib. bdg.) :

92000393


Children of migrant laborers--Education--History--California--Arvin--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Droughts--History--Southwestern States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--Great Plains--1929--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--Southwestern States--1929--Juvenile literature.
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939--Juvenile literature.
Migrant labor--California.
Depressions--1929.

PZ7.S833 / Ch 1992 LC5152.C2 / S73 1992

371.96/75/0979488

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