"The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages. "A gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." - School Library Journal Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: The Boston Molasses Disaster, also known as the Great Molasses Flood, occurred on January 15, 1919, in Bostons North End.
Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916: "Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero." - Booklist
Praise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: " crafts a dramatic, emotionally intense tale that takes account of 9/11's physical and emotional costs - short- and long-term - while ending on an upward beat." - Kirkus Reviews Praise for I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001: "Informative and breathlessly paced." - Kirkus Reviews Smashed vehicles and debris sitting in a puddle of molasses on Commercial Street on January 16, 1919, the day after a giant tank in Boston's North End collapsed, sending a wave of more than two. A metal tank broke, and the 2.3 million gallons of molasses in it poured out onto Commercial Street. Then all of a sudden a large tank of molasses. They watched in horror as a five-story tank broke apart, unleashing a wave of molasses 15 feet high and 160 feet wide. The Great Molasses Flood or Boston Molasses Disaster happened in Boston, Massachusetts on January 15, 1919. Allison describes the Molasses Flood of 1919, which killed 21 people and destroyed part of the North End.This course explores the history of Boston fro. Workers took a break for lunch, children played in the park, trains made trips between North and South Stations. Praise for I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863: On this day in 1919, people in Bostons North End were startled by a loud rumbling noise. with the light-speed pacing and death-defying maneuvering fans have come to expect." - Booklist It flooded the streets creating a 15-foot wave of molasses that carved. On January 15, 1919an unusually warm winter day in Bostonpatrolman Frank McManus picked up a call box on Commercial Street, contacted his precinct station and began his daily report. "Tarshis serves up another gripping adventure. On January 15, 1919, a giant tank holding 2.3 million gallons of molasses burst open in Boston’s North End neighborhood. Praise for I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79: "Tarshis successfully blends historical fact with an involving narrative." - School Library Journal
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