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Emmi in the city : a Great Chicago Fire survival story  Cover Image Book Book

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

Alikhan, Salima, (author.). 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." -- (Source of summary not specified)

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496578518
  • ISBN: 1496578511
  • ISBN: 9781496580115
  • ISBN: 1496580117
  • Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, [2019]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
RL: 3-5 ; IL: 3-7.
Subject: Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
Fires > Illinois > Chicago > Juvenile fiction.
Germans > Illinois > Chicago > Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > To 1875 > Juvenile fiction.
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
German Americans > Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > To 1875 > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters.
Fires.
Germans.
Survival.
Illinois > Chicago.
Genre: Children's stories.
Juvenile works.
History.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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