A Weekend at School - Couverture souple

Parker, Dan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1418430021 ISBN 13 : 9781418430023

Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2004

Synopsis

A Weekend At School is a bookthat will be enjoyed by the young and old alike and will make an interestingedition to any school or public library.The story takes place in January1950 when a group of school children and their teacher become stranded in aremote country school. As the kids settle into their morning studies, a lightsnowfall moves over the area. Before first recess, the snowfall has turned intoa snowstorm, and later that afternoon the little schoolhouse is being poundedby the worst blizzard in years. As the blizzard intensifies, the electricitygoes off, leaving them to rely on kerosene lamps to get through the night.Saturday morning, they awake to an empty wood box, no food, and their teacherfeverishly ill with the flu. Serious as their predicament is, they manage tosurvive Saturday and Saturday night. However, Sunday morning they have to makea live or death decision.The book is filled with the workethics and ingenuity of children raised in rural communities during thenineteen-forties. The reader will be in suspense as Amos and his cousin Jesseescape one dangerous predicament after another in an effort to save theirfriends.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: AuthorHouse
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1418430021
• ISBN 13: 9781418430023
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 120
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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