The Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood
ISBN-10
1532176589
ISBN-13
9781532176586
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
51
Language
English
Published
2019-12-15
Publisher
ABDO
Author
Emma Huddleston

Description

In 1889, a downpour of rain caused the South Fork Dam to collapse. A huge wave of water rushed into Johnstown, killing thousands of people. The Johnstown Floodexamines the scope of the disaster, its causes, and how people can keep a similar disaster from happening again. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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