Description |
215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index. |
Summary |
Examines ten of the deadliest infernos this nation has ever endured: the great fires of Boston, New York, Chicago, Baltimore, and San Francisco; the disasters of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, the General Slocum, and the Cocoanut Grove nightclub; the wildfire of Witch Creek in San Diego County; and the catastrophe of 9/11. |
Audience |
10 to 14. |
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10 to 14. |
Audience |
5 to 9. |
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5 to 9. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.4 3 169900 |
Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.4 3 169900 |
Subject |
Fire extinction -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Fires -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Fire extinction -- Juvenile literature.
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Fires -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9780805097146 (hbk.) |
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0805097147 (hbk.) |
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