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I survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919  Cover Image Book Book

I survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.). Dawson, Scott, (illustrator.).

Summary:

When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1338317423
  • ISBN: 9781338317428
  • ISBN: 9781338317411
  • ISBN: 1338317415
  • Physical Description: 94 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Disasters > Juvenile fiction.
Boston (Mass.) > History > 1865- > Juvenile fiction.
Floods > Massachusetts > Boston > Fiction.
Industrial accidents > Massachusetts > Boston > Fiction.
Molasses > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Boston (Mass.) > History > 1865- > Fiction.
Disasters.
Survival.
Massachusetts > Boston.
Genre: Fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library J FIC TARSHIS 110456 CHILDREN Available -

Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series tells stories of young people and their resilience and strength in the midst of unimaginable disasters and times of turmoil. Lauren has brought her signature warmth and exhaustive research to topics such as the battle of D-Day, the American Revolution, Hurricane Katrina, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and other world events. She lives in Connecticut with her family, and can be found online at laurentarshis.com.


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