In 1933, driven by severe economic hardships caused by the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, thousands of people take to the road to seek whatever work they can find. Three orphaned siblings--twelve-year-old Hallie Turner and her two brothers--find themselves swept up into a new migratory way of life. As the Turner children move from town to town, searching for work and trying to cobble together the basic necessities of life, they are met with suspicion and hostility. New York Times-bestselling author Sandra Dallas gives middle-grade readers a timely story of young people searching for a home and a better way of life.…mehr
In 1933, driven by severe economic hardships caused by the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, thousands of people take to the road to seek whatever work they can find. Three orphaned siblings--twelve-year-old Hallie Turner and her two brothers--find themselves swept up into a new migratory way of life. As the Turner children move from town to town, searching for work and trying to cobble together the basic necessities of life, they are met with suspicion and hostility. New York Times-bestselling author Sandra Dallas gives middle-grade readers a timely story of young people searching for a home and a better way of life.
Sandra Dallas is the New York Times bestselling author of the middle-grade novels Hardscrabble, The Quilt Walk, Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky, and Someplace to Call Home. A member of the Colorado Authors' Hall of Fame, she is the author of ten nonfiction books and seventeen adult novels, including The Last Midwife, Prayers for Sale, The Diary of Mattie Spenser, The Persian Pickle Club, and Little Souls. A former Denver bureau chief for Business Week magazine, she is the recipient of three National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Wrangler awards, four Western Writers of America Spur Awards, and six Women Writing the West WILLA Awards. She lives in Denver and Georgetown, Colorado. Visit her at www.sandradallas.com.
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