Quake! : disaster in San Francisco, 1906 / Gail Langer Karwoski ; illustrated by Robert Papp.
| Author/creator | Karwoski, Gail, 1949- |
| Other author | Papp, Robert illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Atlanta : Peachtree, ©2004. |
| Description | 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 153). |
| LCCN | 2003020627 |
| ISBN | 1561453692 |
| ISBN | 9781561453696 |
| ISBN | 1561453102 |
| ISBN | 9781561453108 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F K1499Q | ✔ Available | Place Hold |