The Survivor Tree: Oklahoma City's Symbol of Hope and Strength Contributor(s): Sanders, Gaye (Author), Behrend, Pamela (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1937054497 ISBN-13: 9781937054496 Publisher: Roadrunner Press OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Violence - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General |
Dewey: 976.638 |
LCCN: 2017953498 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.1" W x 10.1" (1.00 lbs) 44 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1990's - Locality - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Geographic Orientation - Oklahoma |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 196941 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An American elm is planted in Oklahoma City and grows with the city until 9:02 a.m., April 19, 1995. The next spring, buds appear on the charred elm, and word spreads like a prairie wildfire through the world. This symbol of hope and strength becomes known as The Survivor Tree. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sanders, Gaye: - Gaye Sanders teaches fourth grade in Mustang Oklahoma, where every year she shares the story of the Oklahoma City bombing with her students.Behrend, Pamela: - Pamela Behrend is an illustrator who makes her home in Pennsylvania. This is her first book. |