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Book Synopsis: Learn about the deadly and unexpected blizzard that slammed the Midwestern United States in 1888 and doomed many young lives in this addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series.
On January 12, 1888, a surprise blizzard broke out in the middle of the day across the Midwest. In its path, hundreds of children and teachers found themselves stranded inside schoolhouses with no food, no heat, and very few options. Days passed, and over 235 people died as result of the harsh snow of the Schoolhouse Blizzard, but many were able to survive thanks to the bravery of others in their communities. Learn all about the disastrous weather conditions and the people who were affected by it in this book for young readers.
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Discover the gripping story of the Children's Blizzard of 1888 in this captivating addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series. Step back in time and witness the devastating blizzard that struck the Midwest with unimaginable force. Immerse yourself in the heart-wrenching accounts of hundreds of children and teachers who were suddenly trapped inside schoolhouses, facing a grim future without food or heat.
Uncover the remarkable resilience and courage displayed by communities during those harrowing days. Survivors owe their lives to the heroism of others who risked everything to ensure their safety. Through riveting narratives and stunning illustrations, young readers are connected to the disastrous weather conditions and the lives that were forever changed by the Schoolhouse Blizzard.
This unforgettable book brings history alive, enabling children to understand the devastating impact of natural disasters while being inspired by stories of bravery, determination, and the power of community. Join us on an extraordinary journey as we uncover the chilling secrets of the Children's Blizzard of 1888.
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