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I survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.
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: 1338317415 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781338317411 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 94 pages : illustrations, map
- Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | Appeals to 3rd-5th graders. Reading level grade 4. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 7.99 |
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| Subject: | Floods > Juvenile fiction. Molasses > Juvenile fiction. Industrial accidents > Juvenile fiction. Survival > Juvenile fiction. Boston (Mass.) > History > 1865- > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Suspense fiction. Historical fiction. |
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- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | J FIC Tarsh | 31681020124731 | JFIC | Checked out | 12/12/2025 |
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.
