I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919
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Children’s
Action & Adventure
History
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Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
144
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Sep 3, 2019
Издатель
Scholastic Paperbacks
Издание
Illustrated
ISBN-10
1338317415
ISBN-13
9781338317411
Описание
In the heart of a bustling Boston neighborhood in 1919, an unexpected disaster unfolds as a massive wave of molasses wreaks havoc on the unsuspecting residents. The vivid imagery of a quaint community suddenly enveloped in sticky chaos captures the imagination, as children and adults alike are caught in the tumultuous tide of sweet destruction. Against this backdrop of panic and confusion, the story examines the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable odds.
As the wave rolls over the cobblestone streets, a young protagonist finds themselves fighting to survive amidst the swirling brown liquid. The tension builds as they navigate through the chaos, their instincts driving them to seek safety among friends and neighbors. Each moment becomes a struggle, showcasing the bravery and determination of those affected by this unusual catastrophe.
Set against the historical backdrop of an early 20th-century Boston, the narrative intertwines real events with personal stories, shedding light on the lasting impact of the flood on the community. It offers a glimpse into the lives of those who faced this bizarre disaster head-on, drawing readers into a world teetering between ordinary life and extraordinary turmoil.
Through this gripping tale of survival, readers not only learn about a forgotten tragedy but also about the strength and resilience found in the human experience. The vivid descriptions and relatable characters invite them to reflect on how hope can emerge from the most unexpected situations, reminding us of the power of community in overcoming adversity.
As the wave rolls over the cobblestone streets, a young protagonist finds themselves fighting to survive amidst the swirling brown liquid. The tension builds as they navigate through the chaos, their instincts driving them to seek safety among friends and neighbors. Each moment becomes a struggle, showcasing the bravery and determination of those affected by this unusual catastrophe.
Set against the historical backdrop of an early 20th-century Boston, the narrative intertwines real events with personal stories, shedding light on the lasting impact of the flood on the community. It offers a glimpse into the lives of those who faced this bizarre disaster head-on, drawing readers into a world teetering between ordinary life and extraordinary turmoil.
Through this gripping tale of survival, readers not only learn about a forgotten tragedy but also about the strength and resilience found in the human experience. The vivid descriptions and relatable characters invite them to reflect on how hope can emerge from the most unexpected situations, reminding us of the power of community in overcoming adversity.
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