I Survived The Great Chicago Fire, 1871

Arriving in Chicago full of dreams, eleven-year-old Oscar Starling is met with an unfortunate twist of fate when he is robbed on the train platform. His excitement quickly shifts to despair as he navigates the bustling streets, trying to survive in a city that seems overwhelming and hostile. Yet, as Oscar finds his footing, he discovers a world of resilience and hope amidst the chaos surrounding him.

Soon after settling into the rhythm of the city, an ominous sense of danger looms over Chicago. As the iconic city faces an impending disaster, Oscar's determination grows, propelling him into a gripping tale of survival. He encounters a multitude of characters who embody the spirit of courage during these tumultuous times, each playing a role in shaping his understanding of bravery and friendship.

Amidst the flames and turmoil of the Great Chicago Fire, Oscar learns valuable lessons about perseverance and the importance of community. His journey transforms from one of personal struggle to a collective fight for survival, compelling readers to reflect on the strength found in unity even in the face of devastation.