Set during the Great Depression, the powerful story tells of the Joad family's trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise of a new life in California. But what they find threaten to rip their lives apart and sever the ties that bind them together.
year: 2006, 2002, 1991, 1976, 1999, 1992, 1972, 1989, 1993, 1986, 2008, 2011, 2007, 2003, 1998, 2014, 2004, 1940, 1939, 1951, 1967, 1996
call number/section: 1000, 813, 813.52, 1930
subjects: migrant agricultural laborers, fiction, rural families, depressions, labor camps, migrant labor, california, fiction, oklahoma, great depression, 1929-1939, migrant labor fiction, family, california, agricultural laborers, steinbeck, john, 1902-1968, grapes of wrath, migrant agricultural laborers in literature, labor camps in literature, in literature, historical fiction, farm family, poor, audiobooks, california, fiction, farm families, great depression 1929 - 1939, 1929, united states, migration, internal, great depression, 1929-1939, family life, working class, dwellings, young adult fiction, compact discs
Editions
Steinbeck, John
Penguin Books (2006)
John Steinbeck's classic novel about an Oklahoma farm family driven from their home and forced to travel to California during the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Schools: 27
Steinbeck, John
Penguin (2002)
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 16
Steinbeck, John
Reader's Digest Association (1991)
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
Penguin Books (1976)
Schools: 5
Steinbeck, John
Penguin Books (1999)
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 5
Steinbeck, John
Penguin (1992)
The saga of a family in 1939 that struggles through the Great Depression by laboring as Dust Bowl migrants.
Schools: 16
Steinbeck, John
Viking Press (1972)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Viking (1989)
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
distributed by Random House (1993)
The saga of a family in 1939 that struggles through the Great Depression by laboring as Dust Bowl migrants.
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Viking (1986)
The story of the Joad family, "Okies" who travel from the Dust Bowl of the American Southwest to California in search of a better life.
Schools: 3
Steinbeck, John
Recorded Books (2008)
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 3
Steinbeck, John
Penguin Audio (2011)
The influential story of the Joad family amidst the Great Depression, illuminating their journey from disparaging Oklahoma to the deceptively promising fields of California.
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
L.A. Theatre Works (2007)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
L.A. Theatre Works (2003)
Set during the Great Depression, the powerful story tells of the Joad family's trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise of a new life in California. But what they find threaten to rip their lives apart and sever the ties that bind them together.
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Penguin Audiobooks (1998)
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Viking (2014)
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment (2004)
The Joads abandon their dust-bowl family farm in Oklahoma during the Depression and migrate to the Promised Land of California, only to discover that the promises are empty.
Schools: 0
20th Century Fox (1940)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking Press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Penguin Books (1951)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1967)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Viking Press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
YBM Si-sa (2004)
Presents twentieth-century American author John Steinbeck's classic novel "The Grapes of Wrath" in side-by-side English and Korean.
Schools: 1
John Ford
20th Century Fox (1940)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Globe Fearon (1996)
Schools: 1
Zanuck, Darryl Francis
A simple but courageous farmer sets out with his family in hopes of a new life in California during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression.
Schools: 0
Zanuck, Darryl Francis
A simple but courageous farmer sets out with his family in hopes of a new life in California during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression.
Schools: 0
Zanuck, Darryl Francis
A simple but courageous farmer sets out with his family in hopes of a new life in California during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression.
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
The Viking press (1939)
Schools: 0
Steinbeck, John
The Viking Press (1939)
Schools: 1
Twentieth Century Fox (1940)
Oklahoma in the Thirties is a dustbowl and dispossessed farmers migrate westward to California. After terrible trials en route they become little more than slave labor. Among the throng are the Joads who refuse to knuckle under.
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
Viking (1967)
Schools: 1
Zanuck, Darryl Francis
A simple but courageous farmer sets out with his family in hopes of a new life in California during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression.
Schools: 1
Steinbeck, John
Schools: 0
Zanuck, Darryl Francis
A simple but courageous farmer sets out with his family in hopes of a new life in California during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression.
Schools: 1
Zanuck, Darryl Francis
A simple but courageous farmer sets out with his family in hopes of a new life in California during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression.
Schools: 1