Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas, 1935
By Katelan Janke
Interest Level
Grades 6 - 8
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.9
Lexile Measure®: 990
DRA: 60
Guided Reading: X
Genre
- Diaries and Journals
- Historical Fiction
- Dictionaries
- Series
Theme/Subject
- Great Depression
- Family Life
- Courage, Bravery, Heroism
- Weather
- Survival
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About This Book
In fourteen-year-old Katelan Janke's first Dear America book, we meet Grace Edwards, a little girl growing up in the heart of the Texas panhandle, in the midst of the Dust Bowl. Fierce, dust-filled winds ravage the plains and threaten the town's agricultural livelihood, creating poverty and despair among Grace's neighbors. Will her family's farm survive?Order From Scholastic
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