Dust

Description:

Eleven-year-old Robert is the only one who can help when a mysterious stranger arrives, performing tricks and promising to bring rain, at the same time children begin to disappear from a dust bowl farm town in Saskatchewan in the 1930s.

subjects: Fiction,  History,  Depressions,  Missing children,  Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939,  Supernatural,  Droughts,  Escrocs,  Enfants disparus,  Great Depression, 1929-1939,  Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse,  Papillons,  Juvenile fiction,  Historical fiction,  Sécheresses,  Vie à la ferme

Places: Canada,  Saskatchewan

Times: 20th century,  1929