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I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (i Survived #3)

Name: I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (i Survived #3)
ISBN: 9780545206969

Lauren Tarshis

Scholastic Inc. · Print & ebook · March 1, 2011

Reading lane: 21st-Century U.S. Stories

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Why This Clicks

When the Storm Breaks

A child’s-eye survival story makes Hurricane Katrina’s force feel immediate and unsettling.

Come here for

A fictional account rooted in the horror of Katrina
The tension of a family separated by floodwaters

Expect

A vivid, high-stakes storm narrative
A story of survival amid disaster

Book Details

Authors: Lauren Tarshis
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: March 1, 2011
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: 21st-Century U.S. Stories · Disasters & Natural Hazards
Reading lane: 21st-Century U.S. Stories

Series

Book 3 in the i Survived series.

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Action & Adventure
21st-Century U.S. Stories

About This Book

The horror of Hurricane Katrina is brought vividly to life in this fictional account of a boy, a dog, and the storm of the century. Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's little sister gets terribly sick, they're forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept away by th...

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