At a glance
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
- Subgenre
- Historical
- ISBN
- 9781338541007
- Section
- Middle Grade
Flooded: Requiem for Johnstown
The voices of six children, inspired by real people, tell how a neglected dam above Johnstown, Pennsylvania, owned by a club of wealthy businessmen, burst in 1889 and plunged the working-class city into chaos.
- NCTE Notable Verse Novel 2021
Themes
Mood
Feels sad, tense, informative.
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