Fire: Chicago, 1871

Fire: Chicago, 1871
ISBN-10
1442490543
ISBN-13
9781442490543
Series
Fire
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2014-03-25
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Authors
Kathleen Duey, Karen A. Bale

Description

In the midst of the Chicago fire of 1871, Nate is desperate to get back to his great aunt's boarding house, but finds himself responsible for the safety of Julie, who is also separated from her family.

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