Total Devastation: The Story of Hurricane Katrina Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491484527 ISBN-13: 9781491484524 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $31.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
Dewey: 363.349 |
LCCN: 2016009137 |
Lexile Measure: 810 |
Series: Tangled History |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 7.6" (0.55 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 185004 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the events of Hurricane Katrina. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgan, Michael: - Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie. |