Can You Survive the 1925 Tri-State Tornado?: An Interactive History Adventure
On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in history tore a path of destruction more than 200 miles long across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. The giant tornado demolished several towns and killed hundreds of people. Will you take shelter in your basement or try to outrun the tornado in your new Model T car? Do you stay inside your school or risk running to your church to take shelter there? Will you ignore the storm like your father says or get your family to the storm shelter before it’s too late? With dozens of possible choices, YOU will need to find a way to survive the deadliest tornado ever recorded in the United States.
1141753763
Can You Survive the 1925 Tri-State Tornado?: An Interactive History Adventure
On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in history tore a path of destruction more than 200 miles long across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. The giant tornado demolished several towns and killed hundreds of people. Will you take shelter in your basement or try to outrun the tornado in your new Model T car? Do you stay inside your school or risk running to your church to take shelter there? Will you ignore the storm like your father says or get your family to the storm shelter before it’s too late? With dozens of possible choices, YOU will need to find a way to survive the deadliest tornado ever recorded in the United States.
34.65 In Stock
Can You Survive the 1925 Tri-State Tornado?: An Interactive History Adventure

Can You Survive the 1925 Tri-State Tornado?: An Interactive History Adventure

by Matthew K. Manning
Can You Survive the 1925 Tri-State Tornado?: An Interactive History Adventure

Can You Survive the 1925 Tri-State Tornado?: An Interactive History Adventure

by Matthew K. Manning

Hardcover

$34.65 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    In stock. Ships in 1-2 days.
  • PICK UP IN STORE

    Your local store may have stock of this item.

Related collections and offers


Overview

On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in history tore a path of destruction more than 200 miles long across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. The giant tornado demolished several towns and killed hundreds of people. Will you take shelter in your basement or try to outrun the tornado in your new Model T car? Do you stay inside your school or risk running to your church to take shelter there? Will you ignore the storm like your father says or get your family to the storm shelter before it’s too late? With dozens of possible choices, YOU will need to find a way to survive the deadliest tornado ever recorded in the United States.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781666390797
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 01/01/2023
Series: You Choose: Disasters in History
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 5.25(w) x 7.50(h) x (d)
Lexile: 620L (what's this?)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

The author of the Amazon best-selling hardcover Batman: A Visual History, Matthew K. Manning has contributed to many comic books, including Beware the Batman, Spider-Man Unlimited, Pirates of the Caribbean: Six Sea Shanties, Justice League Adventures, Looney Tunes, and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? When not writing comics themselves, Manning often authors books about comics, as well as a series of young reader books starring Superman, Batman, and the Flash for Capstone. He currently resides in Asheville, North Carolina with his wife Dorothy and their two daughters, Lillian and Gwendolyn. Visit him online at www.matthewkmanning.com.

Table of Contents

About Your Adventure 5

Chapter 1 The Turning Winds 7

Chapter 2 The Mines of Missouri 11

Chapter 3 A Schoolhouse in Danger 43

Chapter 4 The Edge of Murphysboro 69

Chapter 5 The Tornado's Aftermath 101

More About the Path of the Storm 106

Other Paths to Explore 108

Bibliography 109

Glossary 110

Read More 111

Internet Sites 111

About the Author 112

Interviews

High-interest presentation of key historical events that supports the C3 Framework for multiple perspectives of a single event;

From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews