by Kevin Blake (Author)
In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey slammed Houston. The city's reservoirs and sewers quickly overflowed, creating massive flooding. The mega storm dumped more rain on Texas than any other storm in U.S. history. Millions of Texans were left in grave danger. This book tells their harrowing stories of survival, persistence, and incredible teamwork. Houston's Hurricane Harvey Floodsincludes captivating, first-person accounts of survivors and rescuers. Large color photos, maps, and fact boxes enrich the true stories of bravery and heroism. Written in narrative format, this book is sure to draw readers in--and pull on their heartstrings.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.3 x 10.1 x 8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 15, 2018
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Houston]s Hurricane Harvey Floods
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.3
Point Value: 0.5