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Author:

Alikhan, Salima, author.

Title:

Emmi in the city : a Great Chicago Fire survival story / by Salima Alikhan; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio.

Publisher:

Stone Arch Books,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

104 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Fires--Chicago--Chicago--Juvenile fiction.
Germans--Chicago--Chicago--Juvenile fiction.
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Fathers and daughters--Fiction.
German Americans--Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.)--History--To 1875--Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.)--History--To 1875--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Other Authors:

Trunfio, Alessia, 1990- illustrator.

Summary:

Emmi, a German immigrant, is living in Chicago when the Great Fire breaks out on October 8, 1871, and, separated from her father, she finds herself with her neighbors, Cara and Seamus, braving the smoke and flames trying to escape the danger of the burning city, and searching for all their parents.

Series:

Girls survive

ISBN:

1496580117
9781496580115
1496578511
9781496578518 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2018041275

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