Jump to: Preparation Procedure Evaluation Much of history is interpreted from an adult point of view. This unit helps students gain an understanding of Dust Bowl history through the eyes of a child. Using Karen Hesse's Newbery Award-winning Out of the Dust , or another fictional work that reflects a child's perspective on the Dust Bowl, as an introduction to this aspect of the Great Depression, students have the opportunity to identify with the personal experiences of youth in the 1930s. In addi