Marrin, Albert. <br/><br/>
Years of dust :  the story of the Dust Bowl / 
Albert Marrin. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Dutton Children's Books,  c2009. 
 - 128 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 x 29 cm. 
<br/><br/> Map on endpapers. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-126) and index. 
<br/><br/>Darkness at noon -- The Great Plains world -- Conquering the Great Plains -- The coming of the farmers -- In hard times -- Dust Bowl days -- Refugees in their own land -- The New Deal -- Future dust bowls. 
<br/><br/> School Library Journal starred, August 2009  Booklist starred, August 2009  Publisher's Weekly, August 2009  Kirkus Starred, June 2009  Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2009  Library Media Connection, October 2009 
<br/><br/> Examines the causes of the Dust Bowl, discusses its effects, and provides primary source quotes and photographs. 
<br/><br/> 6.8  5-8  Follett Library Resources 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0525420770 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008013898 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Great Depression, 1929-1939--Great Plains.<br/>Dust storms--History.<br/>Droughts--History.<br/>Farm life--History.<br/>Farmers--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Great Plains--History.<br/>Great Plains--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F595  / .M343 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>978/.032