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Blizzard! : the storm that changed America

2000

Format:	Book
Author:	Murphy, Jim, 1947-2022
Title:	Blizzard! : the storm that changed America / Jim Murphy.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Scholastic Press, 2000.
Description:	136 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Summary:	Presents a history, based on personal accounts and newspaper articles, of the massive snow storm that hit the Northeast in 1888, focusing on the events in New York City.
Target Audience Note:	Middle School. 1080 Lexile.
Subjects:	Blizzards -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Juvenile literature.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Accelerated Reader 7.6. Reading Counts! 7.1. Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.6 4.0 45116. Reading Counts RC 6-8 7.1 8 Quiz: 22652 Guided reading level: Y. Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2001. ALA Notable Books for Children, 2001 ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2002 Notable Books of the English Language Arts, 2001 Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 Notable Social Studies Trade Books, 2001
Contents:	Unholy one -- Just a baby -- Land is an ocean of snow -- This is all so overwhelming -- I went magnificently along -- Ruled by wind and snow and ruin -- What will my poor children do? -- It is only a snowstorm -- Notes on sources and related reading material -- Index.
LCCN:	99024894
ISBN:	0590673092 9780590673099
Other Number:	41108574
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	90476
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Call Number:	j 974.71 Murphy

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