Out of the Dust

Out of the Dust

by

Karen Hesse

Out of the Dust: 71. No Good Summary & Analysis

Summary
Analysis
Billie Jo plays with Arley for the school show and performs poorly. Although Arley would never say anything, Billie Jo does not think he will ask her to play with him again.
After the high of the talent show, this is a major setback for Billie Jo, which causes her to rethink what will be possible for her following the accident.
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