Escape from the Great Earthquake (Ranger in Time #6): Volume 6 Contributor(s): Messner, Kate (Author), McMorris, Kelley (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 054590983X ISBN-13: 9780545909839 Publisher: Scholastic Press OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - Time Travel - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2016043023 |
Lexile Measure: 630 |
Series: Ranger in Time |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.1" W x 7.4" (0.25 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Locality - San Francisco, California - Cultural Region - Northern California - Geographic Orientation - California |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 189900 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ranger, the time-traveling golden retriever with search-and-rescue training, helps two new friends survive the Great San Francisco Earthquake Ranger travels to San Francisco and meets Lily Chen. She was sent from China to America to work as a young servant, but she dreams of studying to be a doctor. When the Great Earthquake hits, Ranger arrives in time to rescue Lily from falling beams in the mission house where she lives. Together they flee to safety, stopping to help another girl, May Wong, save her little brother from the family's collapsed market. Lily and May try to make their way through the ruined city with Ranger at their side. But can they escape crumbling buildings and raging fires, all while facing anti-Chinese discrimination? |