The Great Molasses Flood, 1919 /

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by Tarshis, Lauren.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Authors: Dawson, Scott,--illustrator. Series: I survived. Published by : Scholastic , (New York :) Physical details: 94, [39] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Floods | Industrial accidents | Molasses | Molasses industry | Survival Year : 2019 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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Parkside Elementary School PB F TAR Available

Includes bibliographical references.

When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.

Appeals to 3rd-5th graders.

Reading level grade 4.