The Resource Flooded : requiem for Johnstown, a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
Flooded : requiem for Johnstown, a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
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The item Flooded : requiem for Johnstown, a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lawrence Public Library.
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- Summary
- On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam built to create a man-made lake for America's wealthiest businessmen collapsed, unleashing twenty million tons of water onto the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, below; told in the voices of six children and many others this is the story of the ordinary people of the town, their losses and their survival--and of the bitter aftermath when those for whom the dam was built denied all responsibility for the shoddy dam and the unnatural disaster which it caused. Told in blank verse
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 313 pages
- Isbn
- 9781338540697
- Label
- Flooded : requiem for Johnstown
- Title
- Flooded
- Title remainder
- requiem for Johnstown
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
- Subject
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- Dams -- Fiction
- Floods -- Fiction
- Floods -- Pennsylvania | Johnstown (Cambria County) -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Dam failures -- Juvenile fiction
- Social classes -- Juvenile fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Survival -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Dam failures -- Pennsylvania | Johnstown (Cambria County) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam built to create a man-made lake for America's wealthiest businessmen collapsed, unleashing twenty million tons of water onto the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, below; told in the voices of six children and many others this is the story of the ordinary people of the town, their losses and their survival--and of the bitter aftermath when those for whom the dam was built denied all responsibility for the shoddy dam and the unnatural disaster which it caused. Told in blank verse
- Cataloging source
- NJQ/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Burg, Ann E
- Dewey number
-
- 813.6
- Fic
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Ages 8-12
- Grades 4-6
- Intended audience source
-
- Scholastic Press
- Scholastic Press
- LC call number
- PZ7.5.B87
- LC item number
- Fl 2020
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Floods
- Dam failures
- Survival
- Novels in verse
- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.)
- Social classes
- Dam failures
- Novels in verse
- Floods
- Dams
- Survival
- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.)
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Flooded : requiem for Johnstown, a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1129146725
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 313 pages
- Isbn
- 9781338540697
- Lccn
- 2019051833
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1129146725
- Label
- Flooded : requiem for Johnstown, a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1129146725
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 313 pages
- Isbn
- 9781338540697
- Lccn
- 2019051833
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1129146725
Subject
- Dams -- Fiction
- Floods -- Fiction
- Floods -- Pennsylvania | Johnstown (Cambria County) -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Dam failures -- Juvenile fiction
- Social classes -- Juvenile fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Survival -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Dam failures -- Pennsylvania | Johnstown (Cambria County) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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