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Five epic disasters / by Lauren Tarshis.

Five epic disasters (portion title)
Tarshis, Lauren, (author.).

Summary:

"From the author of the New York Times-bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters. From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly frozen on the prairie in 1888, these unforgettable kids lived to tell tales of unimaginable destruction -- and, against all odds, survival. Read their incredible stories: The Children's Blizzard, 1888 The Titanic Disaster, 1912 The Great Boston Molasses Flood, 1919 The Japanese Tsunami, 2011 The Henryville Tornado, 2012"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545782241
  • ISBN: 0545782244
  • ISBN: 9781484439937
  • ISBN: 9781338131277
  • ISBN: 9780545794701
  • ISBN: 0545794706
  • Physical Description: 136 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Press, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
The children's blizzard, 1888 -- The Titanic disaster, 1912 -- The great Boston molasses flood, 1919 -- The Japanese Tsunami, 2011 -- The Henryville tornado, 2012.
Target Audience Note:
930L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 2 169884.
Subject:
Natural disasters > Juvenile literature.
Disasters > Juvenile literature.
Survival > Juvenile literature.

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  • 66 of 81 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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