Penelope : terror in the harbour
Title
:
Penelope : terror in the harbour
Personal Author EPSB
:
Sharon E. McKay
Summary
:
When their mother dies, Penny, as the oldest, must take on many of the household responsibilities, including looking after her two little sisters. Then on the cold morning of December 6, 1917 a terrible explosion turns the world upside down. Something has happened in the harbour, their home is destroyed, and it is up to Penny to find safety for herself and her sisters.
Other Title
:
Terror in the harbour.
Penelope
Year Published
:
2001
Series
:
Our Canadian girl : Penelope ;
Volume
:
bk. 1
Physical Description
:
66 p. : illus. ; 20 cm.
Reading Grade level
:
3-7.
Age Interest level
:
8-12.
Grade Interest level
:
3-6
Program Information
:
Gr. 3+ Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada
Accelerated Reader MG 3.8 1.0 55037
LEVEL O
HISTORY
Subject
:
Historical fiction.
Social Studies - 5.2.
Geographic Term
:
Halifax (N.S.) -- History -- Explosion, 1917 -- Fiction.
Curriculum Objective
:
5.3 Canada: Shaping an Identity Confederation local
Summary
:
When their mother dies, Penny, as the oldest, must take on many of the household responsibilities, including looking after her two little sisters. Then on the cold morning of December 6, 1917 a terrible explosion turns the world upside down. Something has happened in the harbour, their home is destroyed, and it is up to Penny to find safety for herself and her sisters.
ISBN
:
9780141003290
Publisher
:
Toronto, ON : Penguin Books Canada, c2001.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| George P. Nicholson | F OUR MCK | Book | 31004000055678 | Fiction |