Description: Dust for Dinner by Ann Turner, Robert Barrett Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "In this (Level 3) I Can Read book, Turner takes a sad episode in history (the Great Depression) and fashions it into a story that has depth as well as drama. . . . Realistic, nicely executed illustrations decorate every page".--"ALA Booklist". Full color. Publisher Description Jake and Maggy lived on a farm where they loved to sing and dance to the music from Mamas radio. Then terrible dust storms came and ruined the land. The family had no choice but to auction off the farm and make the long, hard journey west to California-away from the dust storms, where the land is still green.Along the way, Papa tries to find work, and Jake and Maggy try to help too. But what if Papa cant find a job? What if California isnt better after all?Ann Turners dramatic story about the dust bowl, set during the Great Depression and beautifully captured in Robert Barretts paintings, shows how one family stays together during difficult times. Author Biography Ann Turner is the author of many novels, picture books, and poetry collections for young children. Her novel A Hunter Comes Home was an ALA Notable Childrens Book, and her first picture book, Dakota Dugout, received the same honor. Among her other books are Abe Lincoln Remembers, an NCSS/CBC Notable Childrens Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, and Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies, a Reading Rainbow selection. Ms. Turner lives in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, with her family.Ann Turner is the highly acclaimed author of many books for children and young adults, among them Rosemarys Witch, Heron Street, and Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies, a Reading Rainbow book (see page XX). Ms. Turner lives in Northampton, MA. Robert Barrett is a jacket artist and the illustrator of several books for children, including The Other Wise Man. Mr. Barrett, who chairs the illustration department at Brigham Young Universtiy, lives in Provo, UT. Details ISBN 006444225X ISBN-13 9780064442251 Title Dust for Dinner Author Ann Turner, Robert Barrett Format Paperback Year 1997 Pages 64 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc GE_Item_ID:6566182; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780064442251
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ISBN: 9780064442251
Book Title: Dust for Dinner
Number of Pages: 64 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Readers / Beginner, Historical / United States / 20th Century, Lifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life, General, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)
Item Height: 0.2 in
Publication Year: 1997
Illustrator: Barrett, Robert, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 4.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Ann Turner
Item Width: 6 in
Book Series: I Can Read Level 3 Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback