The Blizzard Disaster Contributor(s): Kehret, Peg (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671009621 ISBN-13: 9780671009625 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 98229710 |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Series: Frightmares (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.52" W x 8.53" (0.45 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Geographic Orientation - Minnesota |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 20257 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Warren Spaulding and Betsy Tyler have teleported themselves back to Minnesota, 1940, to see the Blizzard of the Century and write an eyewitness class report. But their interest in the storm turns to horror when they realize that the Instant Commuter is frozen |
Contributor Bio(s): Kehret, Peg: - PEG KEHRET's popular novels for young people are regularly nominated for state awards. She has received the Young Hoosier Award, the Golden Sower Award, the Iowa Children's Choice Award, the Celebrate Literacy Award, the Sequoyah Award, the Land of Enchantment Award, the Maud Hart Lovelace Award, and the Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award. She lives with her husband, Carl, and their animal friends in Washington State, where she is a volunteer at the Humane Society and SPCA. Her two grown children and four grandchildren live in Washington, too. Peg's Minstrel titles include Nightmare Mountain: Sisters, Long Ago; Cages; Terror at the Zoo; Horror at the Haunted House; and the Frightmares series. |