Dorothea Lange's Depression-era "Migrant Mother" photograph is an icon of American history. Behind this renowned portrait is the story of a family struggling against all odds to survive.
Monica Kulling is the author of over fifty books for children. She
received a BA in creative writing from the University of Victoria.
Her books have been selected for many honors, including Simon
Wiesenthal Center's "Once Upon a World Children's Book Award" and
the Norma Fleck Award for Children's Non-Fiction. She lives in
Toronto, Canada.
Sarah Dvojack grew up in Washington and has a passion for circus
history, Irish dance, and 20th century history. She graduated from
Seattle's Cornish College of the Arts with a degree in Graphic
Design and went on to study in the School of Visual Arts' MFA
Illustration as Visual Essay program. She currently lives in New
York.
"[A] compassionate lens for this moving story." - Kirkus Reviews "A great introduction to the photography of Dorothea Lange; a must-have for your Dust Bowl units." - School Library Journal "[Ruby's Hope] offers an introduction to the era from a child's perspective...An unusual historical picture book." -Booklist
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