| Hurricane Katrina: An Interactive Modern History Adventure Contributor(s): Hoena, Blake (Author) |
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ISBN: 1476552207 ISBN-13: 9781476552200 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 21st Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
| Dewey: 976.044 |
| LCCN: 2013036666 |
| Lexile Measure: 750 |
| Series: You Choose: Modern History |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 5.28" W x 7.59" (0.34 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century - Cultural Region - Gulf Coast - Geographic Orientation - Mississippi - Locality - New Orleans, Louisiana - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It's late August 2005, and a storm is brewing in the Gulf Coast. When it strikes, Hurricane Katrina will be one of the deadliest and most destructive storms in U.S. history especially for the residents of New Orleans, Louisiana, and Biloxi, Mississippi. Will you: Flee to the New Orleans Super Dome as floodwaters surge through the city? Try to save your home along the floodwalls near Lake Pontchartrain? Attempt to ride out the storm at your home in Biloxi, Mississippi? Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to survival or to death. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hoena, Blake: - Blake A. Hoena grew up in central Wisconsin, where he wrote stories about robots conquering the moon and trolls lumbering around the woods behind his parents house. He now lives in Minnesota and continues to write about fun things like space aliens and superheroes. Blake has written more than fifty chapter books and graphic novels for children. |