| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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age Children |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 153). |
| Summary |
Tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a thirteen-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boarding house with his father and younger sister. |
| Contents |
ch. 1. April 17, 1906 -- ch. 2. A house but not a home -- ch. 3. Disaster before dawn -- ch. 4. Aftershock -- ch. 5. South of Market -- ch. 6. Rescue -- ch. 7. Union Square -- ch. 8. Sweet and sour -- ch. 9. San Francisco in ruins -- ch. 10. Golden Gate Park -- ch. 11. Camp Flanagan -- ch. 12. Rats and ghosts -- ch. 13. A shirt story -- ch. 14. Keepin' spirits bright -- ch. 15. Waves of doubt -- ch. 16. The Warm, soft light of the campfire. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 6 78552. |
| Provenance |
Gift Susan Mandel Glazer |
| Subject |
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Juvenile fiction.
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Earthquakes. |
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California -- San Francisco. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Juvenile works.
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Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Papp, Robert, illustrator.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Karwoski, Gail, 1949- Quake! 1st ed. Atlanta : Peachtree, ©2004 (OCoLC)895359942 |
| ISBN |
1561453692 |
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9781561453696 |
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1561453102 |
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9781561453108 |
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