Lily and the great quake : a San Francisco earthquake survival story
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Trunfio, Alessia, 1990- illustrator.
Published
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020].
Status
Central - Kids Fiction
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JF GIRLS
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Kids Fiction | JF GIRLS | Available |
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Published
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
102 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Description
Lily is a twelve-year-old Chinese American girl living in San Francisco's Chinatown when an earthquake destroys her home and sets her neighborhood on fire. Separated from her parents, Lily must help her younger brother and neighbor escape San Francisco. As the city burns, Lily struggles to keep her group close as they face peril and racism. Will Lily be reunited with her parents and make it across the bay to the safety of Oakland? Readers can learn the real story of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake from the nonfiction backmatter in this Girls Survive story. A glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided. --from Amazon.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Chinese American families -- California -- San Francisco -- Juvenile fiction.
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic conflict -- Juvenile fiction.
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Juvenile fiction.
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic conflict -- Juvenile fiction.
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Juvenile fiction.
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bybee, V., & Trunfio, A. (2020). Lily and the great quake: a San Francisco earthquake survival story . Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bybee, Veeda and Alessia Trunfio. 2020. Lily and the Great Quake: A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story. Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bybee, Veeda and Alessia Trunfio. Lily and the Great Quake: A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bybee, Veeda,, and Alessia Trunfio. Lily and the Great Quake: A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, 2020.
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