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Millie and the Great Drought - (Girls Survive) by Natasha Deen
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Highlights
- In 1935, dust storms are sweeping across the southern plains of United States, including Oklahoma.
- 8-12 Years
- 7.73" x 5.63" Hardcover
- 112 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
- Series Name: Girls Survive
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About the Book
Twelve-year-old Millie's family is hesitant to leave the farm their family has owned for generations, but after Black Sunday they leave Oklahoma for California where they find a new kind of stuggle.Book Synopsis
In 1935, dust storms are sweeping across the southern plains of United States, including Oklahoma. Twelve-year-old Millie Horn is worried about her family's survival. The Dust Bowl is getting worse, and her family is running out of food and money. Despite the hardships, Pa doesn't want to abandon the farm, which has been in the family for generations. But when the worst "black blizzard" yet hits, they have no choice. The family decides to make the journey west, but life in California isn't without struggle. Can Millie and her family survive the Dust Bowl and the hardships of the Great Depression? Readers can learn the real story of the Dust Bowl from nonfiction back matter in this Girls Survive story. A glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided.Dimensions (Overall): 7.73 Inches (H) x 5.63 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)
Weight: .56 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Series Title: Girls Survive
Sub-Genre: Action & Adventure
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages: 112
Publisher: Stone Arch Books
Theme: Survival Stories
Format: Hardcover
Author: Natasha Deen
Language: English
Street Date: August 1, 2022
TCIN: 1002953160
UPC: 9781666340754
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-3834
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.55 inches length x 5.63 inches width x 7.73 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.56 pounds
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