City of the Dead: Galveston Hurricane, 1900
by T. Neill Anderson
The year was 1900--a time before cars, evacuation routes, and up-to-the-minute weather... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 31,042
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 159281, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - General
- Hurricanes
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Survival--Fiction
- Galveston (Tex.)
- Floods
- Young Adult Fiction | Science & Nature | General (See Also Headings Under Animals)
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- History
- Floods--Fiction
- Survival
- Texas
- Galveston (Tex.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
- Galveston (Tex.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Galveston
- Hurricanes--Texas--Galveston--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
- Hurricanes--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
- Floods--Texas--Galveston--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
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