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The biggest American tragedy most people know little about. Fast-paced and thrilling . . . I loved it. --Lauren Tarshis, New York Times bestselling author of the I Survived series I inhaled every word. --Jennifer A. Nielsen, New York Times bestselling author of Words on Fire * Stunning... Highly recommended. -- School Library Journal, starred review Chillingly effective. -- Bulletin of the Center for Childrens BooksJohnstown, Pennsylvania, in 1889 is a busy factory city, where best friends Daniel Fagan, William James, and George Hoffman love to hike the mountain and spy on the rich folks at their exclusive lakeside club. Monica Fagan, Joe Dixon, and Gertrude Quinn dream of traveling the world, starting a business, and going to the citys Decoration Day parade. Some of them have heard the rumors about the dam that holds the lake needing repairs and the club members who refuse to fix it. But no one wants to believe the danger they could be in, until the heavy spring rains come, and the dam collapses, plunging the city into chaos. On that fateful day, Daniel, William, George, Monica, Joe, and Gertrude find themselves caught in the wreckage. Who will live to tell their stories? Flooded joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!Ann Burgs debut novel, All the Broken Pieces, was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, a Jefferson Cup award winner and an IRA Notable Book for a Global Society, among its many honors. All of her subsequent novels in verse have garnered multiple awards and starred reviews. Serafinas Promise was named an ALA Notable, a Parents Choice Gold Award Winner, and an NAACP Image Award finalist. Unbound was the winner of the New-York Historical Society Childrens History Book Prize, the Christopher Award, and an Arnold Adoff Poetry Honor. Flooded was a Bank Street College Claudia Lewis Award winner, a Bank Street College Best Childrens Book (with outstanding merit), and a Junior Library Guild selection. Burg worked as an English teacher for ten years before becoming a full-time writer. She lives in Rhinebeck, New York, with her family. Visit her online at annburg.com.Book specifications:Dimensions: 190 x 132Author: Ann E. BurgCover type: PaperbackPublishing Year: 2022Publishing Month: 5Pages: 352Language: EnglishPublisher: Scholastic PaperbacksWeight: 249 g
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