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

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

Tarshis, Lauren. (Author). Dawson, Scott. (Added Author).

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: 1338317415 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781338317411 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 94 pages : illustrations, map
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [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
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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