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Author:

Pietras, Jamie.

Title:

Hurricane Katrina / Jamie Pietras.

Publisher:

Chelsea House Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

128 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Juvenile literature.
Hurricanes--New Orleans--New Orleans--Juvenile literature.
Disaster victims--New Orleans--New Orleans--Juvenile literature.
Disaster relief--New Orleans--New Orleans--Juvenile literature.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Hurricanes--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Disaster victims--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Disaster relief--New Orleans.--New Orleans.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-120) and index.

Contents:

The big easy in crisis -- Gateway to the Mississippi -- A sitting target -- 48 hours -- An unrelenting force -- Heroes, victims, and looters -- No help in sight -- Exodus from the Gulf Coast -- Rebuilding lives and homes.

Summary:

Details the events leading to and following the arrival of Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast and in New Orleans in 2005.

Series:

Great historic disasters

ISBN:

0791096394 (lib. bdg. : acid-free paper)
9780791096390 (lib. bdg. : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)171151339

LCCN:

2007036551

Locations:

VPPC384 -- Kling Memorial Library (Grundy Center)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

30SX663 -- Osage High School (Osage)

FQPC224 -- Strawberry Point Public Library (Strawberry Point) — J 976 Pie

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)