Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938 Contributor(s): Scotti, R. a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316832111 ISBN-13: 9780316832113 Publisher: Back Bay Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: In the tradition of "The Perfect Storm, Sudden Sea" harkens back to a natural disaster that struck terror in the hearts of many. In this narrative, readers experience The Great Hurricane of 1938, the most financially destructive storm on record. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Natural Disasters - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief - Nature | Weather |
Dewey: 363.349 |
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 5.52" W x 8.24" (0.65 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1930's |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 76714 Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 11.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The massive destruction wreaked by the Hurricane of 1938 dwarfed that of the Chicago Fire, the San Francisco Earthquake, and the Mississippi floods of 1927, making the storm the worst natural disaster in U.S. history. Now, R.A. Scotti tells the story. |