I survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 : the graphic novel
Record details
- ISBN: 1338825178
- ISBN: 9781338825176
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Physical Description:
1 online resource : chiefly color illustrations.
remote - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Based on the novel in the New York times bestselling series by Lauren Tarshis." |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc. |
Source of Description Note: | Title details screen (OverDrive, viewed May 5, 2023). |
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Genre: | Historical comics. Graphic novels. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novel adaptations. |
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Electronic resources
- Baker & Taylor
Taking readers back to 1871, this gripping account of the Great Chicago Fire is told through the eyes of Oscar and his new friends as they fight to survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations. - Scholastic
Could an entire city really burn to the ground? One brave boy finds out in this graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestelling I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Cassie Anderson.Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Chicago. The smog, the stench, the thieves around every corner -- itâs so different from his old life on the farm. Will the big city ever feel like home? ???????But shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out. All of Chicago is ablaze and one thing is clear: the city is like a powder keg, ready to explode. An army of firemen tries to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path. Will Oscar -- and his new city and new friends -- survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? ??????? ???????Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.