Carrie and the Great Storm : a Galveston Hurricane survival story
Title
:
Carrie and the Great Storm : a Galveston Hurricane survival story
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jessica, Gunderson
Summary
:
In early September 1900, twelve-year-old Carrie of Galveston is looking forward to spending Saturday night at her friend's house, until her parents are invited to a very important party and she is forced to stay home and take care of her little brother; but a boring chore turns into a nightmare when the storm surge from the Great Hurricane hits and their house is swept off its foundation--and Carrie must think quickly and not panic if she is going to keep herself and her brother alive.
Year Published
:
2020
Series
:
Girls survive
Physical Description
:
101 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Subject
:
Hurricanes -- Texas -- Galveston -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Floods -- Texas -- Galveston -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Survival -- Texas -- Galveston -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Siblings -- Fiction.
Historical fiction, Juvenile.
Geographic Term
:
Galveston (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Forsyth, Matt,
Summary
:
In early September 1900, twelve-year-old Carrie of Galveston is looking forward to spending Saturday night at her friend's house, until her parents are invited to a very important party and she is forced to stay home and take care of her little brother; but a boring chore turns into a nightmare when the storm surge from the Great Hurricane hits and their house is swept off its foundation--and Carrie must think quickly and not panic if she is going to keep herself and her brother alive.
ISBN
:
9781496584472
Publisher
:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a capstone imprint, [2020]
©2020.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Lymburn | FIC YELLOW G | Book | 30269000039490 | Due 12/17/25 |