I survived the Galveston hurricane, 1900 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

By: Tarshis, Lauren [author.]Contributor(s): Dawson, Scott [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Tarshis, Lauren. I survived: Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2021]Description: 116 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781338752533Other title: Galveston hurricane, 1900Subject(s): Hurricanes -- Texas -- Galveston -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Floods -- Texas -- Galveston -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Survival -- Texas -- Galveston -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Galveston (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: "It's 1900, and Charlie feels lucky to live in Galveston, Texas. Sure, there are storms sometimes. But nobody worries about hurricanes. Even a famous weather expert says it's impossible for a strong hurricane to strike Galveston. Which is why few people worry on the morning of September 8, when a big storm starts to brew. but Charlie watches with growing horror as monster waves rise up from the sea, as the wind starts to scream. By night, much of the city is under twenty feet of water. Will Charlie find a way to survive the storm of the century?"--Back cover.
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"It's 1900, and Charlie feels lucky to live in Galveston, Texas. Sure, there are storms sometimes. But nobody worries about hurricanes. Even a famous weather expert says it's impossible for a strong hurricane to strike Galveston. Which is why few people worry on the morning of September 8, when a big storm starts to brew. but Charlie watches with growing horror as monster waves rise up from the sea, as the wind starts to scream. By night, much of the city is under twenty feet of water. Will Charlie find a way to survive the storm of the century?"--Back cover.

560L Lexile.

Decoding demand: 86 (very high) Semantic demand: 99 (very high) Syntactic demand: 82 (very high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile.

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