| Hurricane Katrina and America's Response Contributor(s): Orr, Tamra B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1634728599 ISBN-13: 9781634728591 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $30.47 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 21st Century |
| Dewey: 976.335 |
| LCCN: 2016058623 |
| Lexile Measure: 860 |
| Series: Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.5" W x 9.6" (0.65 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book relays the factual details of Hurricane Katrina through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a storm survivor, Coast Guard officer, and California student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views. |