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MY FAVORITES

Age Range

8 - 12

Genre

fiction

2011-01-01

Page Count

112

Publisher

Scholastic

Grade Level

3rd - 7th

ISBN

9780545206969

Lexile

590

Themes

adventure

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

Written by Lauren Tarshis and Illustrated by Scott Dawson

Barry's family was planning to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hit, but Barry's little sister became sick and could not be moved. The family was hanging on, but then the levees broke, and Barry got swept away in the floodwaters. Can he survive on his own?

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Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades 3-5.

MY FAVORITES

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades 6-8

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades 6-8.

MY FAVORITES

Age Range

8 - 12

Genre

fiction

2011-01-01

Page Count

112

Publisher

Scholastic

Grade Level

3rd - 7th

ISBN

9780545206969

Lexile

590

Themes

adventure

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