Quake! : disaster in San Francisco, 1906
Title:
Quake! : disaster in San Francisco, 1906
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a thirteen-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boarding house with his father and younger sister.
Year Published:
2004
Physical Description:
153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Note:
This title may be found in the Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention Purple System Choice Library Grade 5 Level T kit.
Contents:
ch. 1. April 17, 1906 -- ch. 2. A house but not a home -- ch. 3. Disaster before dawn -- ch. 4. Aftershock -- ch. 5. South of Market -- ch. 6. Rescue -- ch. 7. Union Square -- ch. 8. Sweet and sour -- ch. 9. San Francisco in ruins -- ch. 10. Golden Gate Park -- ch. 11. Camp Flanagan -- ch. 12. Rats and ghosts -- ch. 13. A shirt story -- ch. 14. Keepin' spirits bright -- ch. 15. Waves of doubt -- ch. 16. The Warm, soft light of the campfire.
Grade Interest level:
7-10.
Geographic Term:
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781561453696
9781561453108
Publisher:
Atlanta : Peachtree, ©2004.
