The Dust Bowl
From the Series Perspectives Library
This book relays the factual details of the Dust Bowl through multiple accounts of the event. Readers learn details from the point of view of an Oklahoma farmer, a migrant farm worker, and a government journalist. This book offers opportunities to compare and contrast various narrative perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Copyright | 2014 |
| BISACS | JNF025210, JNF047000, JNF051160 |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Perspectives Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Lexile | 700 |
| ISBN | 9781624314179 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2013-08-01 |
| Author | Christine Zuchora-Walske |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Table of contents |
| Dewey | 973.917 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.6 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 160977 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |