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The terrifying details of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake jump off the page!Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible.But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is shaken -- literally -- and he finds himself stranded in the middle of San Francisco as it crumbles and burns to the ground. Does Leo have what it takes to survive this devastating disaster?The I SURVIVED series continues with another thrilling story of a boy caught in one of history's most terrifying disasters!
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0545206995
ISBN-13
9780545206990
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109070457
Product Key Features
Book Title
I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 (I Survived #5)
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Historical / United States / 20th Century, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), Action & Adventure / General, Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, General, People & Places / United States / General, Historical / Military & Wars
Illustrator
Dawson, Scott, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Lauren Tarshis
Book Series
I Survived Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
2.8 Oz
Item Length
7.6 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: "The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." -- Kirkus Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916: "This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." -- SLJ Praise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: "Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero." -- Booklist, Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 "The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." - Kirkus Reviews Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 "This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." - School Library Journal, Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 "The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 "This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." -- School Library Journal, Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: "The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." -- Kirkus Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916: "This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." -- SLJ, Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912:"The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." -- KirkusPraise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916:"This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." -- SLJPraise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005:"Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero." -- Booklist, Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: "The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." -- Kirkus Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916: "This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." -- SLJ Praise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero." -- Booklist