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The children's blizzard, 1888  Cover Image Book Book

The children's blizzard, 1888 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.). Dawson, Scott, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Eleven-year-old John Hale has already survived one brutal Dakota winter, and now he's about to experience one of the deadlest blizzards in American history. The storm of 1888 was a monster, a frozen hurrican that slammed into America's Midwest without warning. within hours, hundreds would be dead, thousands terrified, lost, and freezing. John's inner strength is seriously tested when he finds homself trapped int he blinding snow, the wind like a giant crushing hammer pounding him over and over again. will John ever find his way home?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545919777
  • ISBN: 0545919770
  • Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Scholastic Inc., 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Blizzards > Dakota Territory > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Pioneer children > Dakota Territory > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Dakota Territory > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Dakota Territory > Juvenile fiction.
Dakota Territory > History > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pemberton and District Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Pemberton and District Public Library J TAR (Text) 31894000510783 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -


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