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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rebecca C. JonesPublisher: Academy Chicago Publishers Imprint: Academy Chicago Publishers Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.426kg ISBN: 9780897332187ISBN 10: 0897332180 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 02 April 2024 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""Reading The School's on Fire! could save your life. Not only has Rebecca C. Jones written a gripping account of the 1958 fire that destroyed Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago, but she has also described the changes in building codes and laws that resulted from the fire. In addition, Jones includes lifesaving tips on surviving a fire. The book's thorough research and its clear and concise prose make it a standout."" --Mary Downing Hahn, author of Wait Till Helen Comes: A Ghost Story ""Riveting and thoroughly researched...this page-turner will keep readers on the edge of their seats as hundreds of students struggle to escape the roaring flames."" --Rosalyn Schanzer, author of Witches and George vs. George ""This well-researched book is especially timely. By focusing on the survivors and steps taken to prevent future fires, Rebecca C. Jones seeds her story with hope."" --Catherin Reef, author of Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse" Author InformationRebecca C. Jones is the author of many books for children and young adults, including Matthew and Tilly, which has sold over 100,000 copies and was an ABA “Pick of the List” and NCSS Notable Trade Book. She holds bachelor and master degrees in journalism from Northwestern University and currently lives in Annapolis, Maryland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |