Title: Survival in the Storm
Subtitle: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards (Dear America)
Description: In sixteen-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?
Subjects: Depressions, Diaries, Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939, Juvenile fiction, Family life, Fiction, Farm life, Dust storms, History
Places: Texas
Time periods: 1846-1950, 1929