[DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust Book Summary - CliffsNotes [PAR] Hesse narrates Out of the Dust in the first person, allowing Billie Jo Kelby, the 
protagonist, or main character, to describe her life from the winter of 1934 t. ... 
Hesse depicts the harsh reality of the Oklahoma Panhandle during the Great 
Depression. ... Great Plains region of the United States, was known as the Dust 
Bowl. [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust Discussion Guide | Scholastic.com [PAR] Through her story readers see what life in the dust bowl was like as ... At one 
point Billie Jo wants to escape "out of the dust," but later she says "I can't get out 
... from a newspaper that was published in the Oklahoma Panhandle during that 
period. She has said that many of the incidents in the book, especially those 
related to... [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust - Wikipedia [PAR] Out of the Dust is a verse novel by Karen Hesse, first published in 1997, and the 
winner of the 1998 Newbery Medal. Set in Oklahoma during the years 1934
1935, the novel tells the story of a family of farmers during the Dust Bowl years. 
The book follows main character Billie Jo's life and struggles. ... Country, United 
States. [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust PDF [PAR] little Panhandle shack we call home, always getting in ... and Aunt Ellis, almost 
fourteen years older than Daddy ... "You stay home on weeknights, Billie Jo." And 
mostly ... telling stories while the smooth .... on what life would be without dust. ... 
whole state on achievement tests and ..... "During the Great War we fed the world. [DOC] [TLE] Out of Dust Packet - Riverdale Middle School [PAR] For eight years dust ... Discuss the harshness of life for Billie's family and others. 
... Billie Jo says that Daddy and Ma don't cry about the dust and the mud. .... Many 
dinosaur fossils were found during this time in the dust bowl region. .... Medal for 
Out of the Dust, Hesse states that poetry was the only acceptable form for telling... [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse | NOOK Book (eBook) | Barnes ... [PAR] Sep 1, 2012 ... The NOOK Book (eBook) of the Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse at ... tale of Billie 
Jo's struggle to survive during the dust bowl years of the Depression. .... story 
begins in the winter of 1934 in the Oklahoma Panhandle. ... Billie Jo tells of her 
life in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl: Her ... Related Subjects. [DOC] [TLE] Reviews - Washington County Cooperative Library Services [PAR] Billie Jo, trying to help, threw the burning kerosene outside the door, not knowing 
that her mother was ... Out of the Dust should not stay on any shelf long enough 
to gather dust. ... This is life in the Oklahoma dust bowl in the mid-1930s. ... Billie 
Jo Kelby relates her Depression-era experiences in the Oklahoma panhandle. [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust | Brooklyn Public Library | BiblioCommons [PAR] In a series of poems, fifteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of living on 
her family's wheat farm in Oklahoma during the dust bowl years of the 
Depression. ... 5 Up After facing loss after loss during the Oklahoma Dust Bowl, 
Billie Jo begins to reconstruct her life. A triumphant story, eloquently told through 
prose-poetry. [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust - Novelinks [PAR] free verse and chronicle two years of the life of a fourteen-year-old girl,. Billie Jo, 
growing up in the Oklahoma Panhandle during the dust bowl. The ... Issues 
Related to the Study of Literature. THEME ~ ... The biggest irony of the story is 
that although Billie Jo believes that life has to .... such a dust bowl in the United 
States. [DOC] [TLE] Out of the Dust by Kayla Hohmann on Prezi [PAR] Mar 10, 2013 ... By Karen Hesse Out of the Dust Grade Level & Lessons I think Out of the ... 
Children today can relate to Billie Jo, despite this setting being

Question: In "Out of the Dust", Billie Jo relates the story of life in this state's Panhandle during the Dust Bowl years
Answer: Oklahoma