#5: I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

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Experience the 1906 San Francisco earthquake through the eyes of ten-year-old Leo in this gripping tale! Join Leo as he navigates the bustling city, filled with horse-drawn carriages and shiny... Read more
Experience the 1906 San Francisco earthquake through the eyes of ten-year-old Leo in this gripping tale! Join Leo as he navigates the bustling city, filled with horse-drawn carriages and shiny new automobiles. But when disaster strikes, Leo must find the courage to survive as San Francisco crumbles and burns. Will he make it through this devastating event? Find out in the thrilling I SURVIVED series!
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Experience the chilling details of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake through the eyes of a young survivor! Ten-year-old Leo relishes his life as a newsboy in San Francisco, where he not only earns money to support his family but also enjoys the freedom to explore the city's dynamic landscape, teeming with horse-drawn carriages, shiny new automobiles, and a constant influx of new businesses and families. In this city of endless possibilities, anything seems achievable. However, one fateful spring morning shatters everything. Leo's world is rocked to its core as he finds himself alone and stranded amidst the chaos of San Francisco crumbling and burning around him. Faced with this catastrophic disaster, Leo must summon all his courage and resilience to survive. Join Leo in this gripping installment of the I SURVIVED series, as he navigates the harrowing aftermath of one of history's most devastating earthquakes.

Information

Subject: History

Grade: Grade 2-Grade 5

Brand: Scholastic Inc.

Author: Lauren Tarshis

Dimensions: 7.50 x 5.25

UPC: 9780545206990

Ages: 7-10

Pages: 112