out of the dust
karen hesse
the characters
the Billie Joe
the mom
the dad
the best friend
and the boy/girl that is on the way
summary so far
they just found out that the mom is pregnant and the dad wants it to be a boy and billies best friend is about to leave because her family is about to mover to California and Billie Joe is very sad.
the setting
the setting is in Oklahoma.
conflict
something happened there was like a storm