A+Closer+Look

out of the dust the fact is, What I am, I am because of the dust.// ||
 * **Near the end of the book, Billie Jo says:** ||  ||
 * || //And I know now that all the time I was trying to get

1. Explain what you think Billie Jo means. Think about what the dust symbolizes to her, in both positive and negative ways.

2. Do you think Out of the Dust is a good title for this book? Write your opinions and reasons.