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Earthquake!: A Story of Old San Francisco (Once Upon America)
Earthquake A Story of Old San Francisco - Once Upon America
Author: Kathleen V. Kudlinski, Ronald Himler (Illustrator)
An hour before dawn on April 18, 1906, Phillip is awakened by the barking of dogs and the fearful whinnying of his father's horses. Moments later, San Francisco is struck by a tremendous earthquake. As walls buckle and bricks rain down on them Phillip's family struggles to escape from their own home. Then he remembers the horses. Can Phi...  more »
PBS Market Price: $7.09 or $3.19+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780140363906
ISBN-10: 0140363904
Publication Date: 12/1/1995
Pages: 56
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Puffin Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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"Designed to introduce to younger readers the concept that ordinary people and the events of their lives are as much a part of history as wars or rulers or explorers." "A well-told slice of American history." Reading level: 3


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