| The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906: A History Perspectives Book Contributor(s): Lusted, Marcia Amidon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1631376640 ISBN-13: 9781631376641 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Earthquakes & Volcanoes - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - State & Local |
| Dewey: 979.461 |
| LCCN: 2014004586 |
| Lexile Measure: 830 |
| Series: Perspectives Library |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.2" W x 9.2" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book relays the factual details of the story of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a fireman fighting fires and rescuing others, a girl whose home is destroyed, and a resident of Chinatown. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event. |