Trashis, Lauren <br/><br/>
I survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 
by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson 
 - New York  Scholastic  c2011 
 - 95 p.  ill   20 cm 
 - (I survived) .
<br/><br/> Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's little sister gets terrible sick , they,re forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept away by the floodwaters, away from his family. can he survive the storm of the century--alone? 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>978-0-545-20696-9 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hurricane Katrina --History--Juvenile fiction<br/>Hurricanes--Juvenile fiction<br/>Survival--Juvenile fiction<br/>Hurricane Katrina, 20005--Fiction<br/>Floods--Fiction<br/>Survival--Fiction<br/>New Orleans(La)--Fiction<br/>Adventure--Fiction<br/>Survival Skills--Fiction<br/>African Americans--Fiction<br/>African Americans--Fiction
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ 7  / T37 2011 AC