I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived #11)
Title | I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived #11) PDF eBook |
Author | Lauren Tarshis |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 84 |
Release | 2015-02-24 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545658470 |
Could an entire city really burn to the ground? Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big city, but in the middle of a terrible fire! No one knows exactly how it began, but one thing is clear: Chicago is like a giant powder keg about to explode.An army of firemen is trying to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path, including Oscar! Will Oscar survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? Lauren Tarshis brings history's most exciting and terrifying events to life in this New York Times-bestselling series. Readers will be transported by stories of amazing kids and how they survived!
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871
Title | I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 PDF eBook |
Author | Lauren Tarshis |
Publisher | Scholastic Incorporated |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 2015-02-24 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780545658461 |
Originally not wanting to come to Chicago, young Oscar Starling finds himself not only in the middle of the city, but trying to survive when the town is ablaze.
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived Graphic Novel #7)
Title | I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived Graphic Novel #7) PDF eBook |
Author | Lauren Tarshis |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 2023-05-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1338825178 |
Could an entire city really burn to the ground? One brave boy finds out in this graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestelling I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Cassie Anderson. Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Chicago. The smog, the stench, the thieves around every corner -- it’s so different from his old life on the farm. Will the big city ever feel like home? But shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out. All of Chicago is ablaze and one thing is clear: the city is like a powder keg, ready to explode. An army of firemen tries to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path. Will Oscar -- and his new city and new friends -- survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (I Survived #10)
Title | I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (I Survived #10) PDF eBook |
Author | Lauren Tarshis |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 92 |
Release | 2014-08-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545662869 |
The beast beneath the mountain is restless... No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes -- and always goes back to sleep.But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong -- and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. When Vesuvius explodes into a cloud of fiery ash and rocks fall from the sky like rain, will they have time to escape -- and survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?
History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire
Title | History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire PDF eBook |
Author | Kate Hannigan |
Publisher | First Second |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2020-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781250174260 |
Let this graphic novel be your time machine! In History Comics, the new nonfiction graphic novel series from First Second, the past comes alive! A deadly blaze engulfs Chicago for two terrifying days! A brother, a sister, and a helpless puppy must race through the city to stay one step ahead of the devilish inferno. But can they reunite with their lost family before it’s too late? In History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire, learn how a city rose up from the one of the worst catastrophes in American history, and how this disaster forever changed how homes, buildings, and communities are constructed.
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Title | The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 PDF eBook |
Author | Kay Melchisedech Olson |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2006-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780736868754 |
Discover the story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, an inferno that forever changed the city's skyline, in this epic graphic novel! Dramatic illustrations and fast-paced text provide a "you-are-there" experience. With extensive back matter, including a bibliography, extended reading list, glossary, and further Internet sources, young readers will gobble up this action-packed comic book about one of history's most compelling disasters.
The Great Chicago Fire, 1871
Title | The Great Chicago Fire, 1871 PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Massie |
Publisher | Simon Pulse |
Pages | 234 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780671036034 |
She fled from Georgia to Chicago disguised as a boy, finds work in the theater but love drives her to reveal her true self.