Bibliograph

Quake!, disaster in San Francisco, 1906, Gail Langer Karwoski ; illustrated by Robert Papp

Type

Label

Quake!, disaster in San Francisco, 1906, Gail Langer Karwoski ; illustrated by Robert Papp

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Bibliography: p. 153

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

770, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Quake!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

42805254006771

Responsibility statement

Gail Langer Karwoski ; illustrated by Robert Papp

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 4.7, 6.0, 78552.Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 4.7, 6.0, 78552, NL

Sub title

disaster in San Francisco, 1906

Summary

Tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a thirteen-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boarding house with his father and younger sister

Table Of Contents

ch. 1. April 17, 1906 -- ch. 2. A house but not a home -- ch. 3. Disaster before dawn -- ch. 4. Aftershock -- ch. 5. South of Market -- ch. 6. Rescue -- ch. 7. Union Square -- ch. 8. Sweet and sour -- ch. 9. San Francisco in ruins -- ch. 10. Golden Gate Park -- ch. 11. Camp Flanagan -- ch. 12. Rats and ghosts -- ch. 13. A shirt story -- ch. 14. Keepin' spirits bright -- ch. 15. Waves of doubt -- ch. 16. The Warm, soft light of the campfire

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification