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    The Dust Bowl
    The Dust Bowl
    The Dust Bowl
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    The Dust Bowl

    By Trudy Becker

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    This book describes the causes and aftermath of the Dust Bowl on the Great Plains in the 1930s. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of photos help readers stay engaged and supported. The book also includes a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNorth Star Editions
    Release dateJan 1, 2024
    ISBN9781637388822
    The Dust Bowl
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    Trudy Becker

    Trudy Becker lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She likes exploring new places and loves anything involving books.

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