She's thirteen. She will be fourteen when her baby brother is born.
Billie Jo has red hair
Billie Jo Kelby does live with the family.
Billie Jo's father fought in World War I in the book "Out of the Dust" by Karen Hesse.
Billie Jo
Billie Jo and her family live in the town of Joyce City in Oklahoma in the book "Out of the Dust."
Yes, dust is a charcter as it is huge part in Billie Jo's life
He had cancer.
In "Out of the Dust," the rising action includes the escalating tension between Billie Jo and her father due to their strained relationship, Billie Jo's struggles with her passion for playing the piano and her dream to leave the Dust Bowl, and the tragic accident that changes Billie Jo's life and her outlook on the future.
Kelby is Her last name. It says the last name at the bottom of page 135
well after billie jos mom died he meet another gurl name louise!
His Name is Bayard
It represents hope and calms Billie Jo when she plays it.