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Farris, John, 1940-

The dust bowl / by John Farris ; illustrations by Maurie Manning ... [et al.]. - San Diego : Lucent Books, c1989. - 64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - World disasters .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.

Discusses the disastrous drought in the United States during the 1930s which made a "dust bowl" out of a part of the Great Plains, causing great hardship to farmers.

ISBN: 1560060050

LCCN: 89033557

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Droughts--History--Juvenile literature.--Southwestern States--20th century
Droughts--History--Juvenile literature.--Great Plains--20th century
Depressions--Juvenile literature.--Southwestern States--1929-
Depressions--Juvenile literature.--Great Plains--1929-
Agriculture--History--Juvenile literature.--Southwestern States--20th century
Agriculture--History--Juvenile literature.--Great Plains--20th century
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939--Juvenile literature.
Droughts--History.--Great Plains
Agriculture--History.--Great Plains
Dust storms--Great Plains.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Southwestern States--History--Juvenile literature.
Great Plains--History--Juvenile literature.
Great Plains--History.

LC Class. No.: F786 / .F32 1989

Dewey Class. No.: 978