Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards
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Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards

By
Katelan Janke
Katelan Janke
2002 • 186 pages

A twelve-year-old girl keeps a journal of her family's and friends' difficult experiences in the Texas panhandle, part of the "Dust Bowl," during the Great Depression. Includes a historical note about life in America in 1935.

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