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02441aam a2200481 i 4500 001 4E9722C4084911EFAA6956CE2DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240502010040 008 240328s2024 nyuaf c b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2023039971 020 $a 1518278833 020 $a 9781518278839 020 $a 0593520777 020 $a 9780593520772 020 $a 0593520785 020 $a 9780593520789 035 $a (OCoLC)1428168723 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c FSP $d FSP $d OCLCO $d JNE $d OCLCQ $d LE@ $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ma 100 1 $a Anderson, Kirsten $q (Kirsten Stephanie), $e author. 245 10 $a What was the Great Molasses Flood of 1919? / $c by Kirsten Anderson ; illustrated by Dede Putra. 246 3 $a What was the Great Molasses Flood of nineteen nineteen 264 1 $a New York : $b Penguin Workshop, $c 2024. 300 $a 107 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a What was? 490 1 $a Official who HQ now 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107). 505 0 $a The North End -- A Rush to Build -- Warning Signs -- The Last Molasses Delivery -- The Wave -- Desperate Hours -- After the Flood -- USIA's Defense -- The Plaintiffs' Case -- Blame and Money -- Timelines. 520 $a "An unusually warm winter day resulted in 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooding the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The disaster killed 21 people and injured 150 others. Rescue missions were launched to save people from the sticky and deadly mess, led by the Red Cross, the army, the navy, and the Massachusetts Nautical School. With the help of hundreds of volunteers over the course of several weeks, the streets were cleaned up. But the smell of molasses and the horror of the preventable tragedy lingered for decades to come"-- $c Provided by publisher 521 $a Ages 8-12 $b Penguin Workshop 700 1 $a Putra, Dede $c (Illustrator), $e illustrator. 830 0 $a What was--? 830 0 $a Who HQ NOW. 941 $a 8 952 $l RNPC397 $d 20240625010932.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20240524011543.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20240523010109.0 952 $l S2PA501 $d 20240515120747.0 952 $l ZBPE245 $d 20240503012029.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240502012319.0 952 $l TFPI826 $d 20240502011645.0 952 $l CYPF706 $d 20240502010135.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4E9722C4084911EFAA6956CE2DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search