Search Results: Returned 12 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 12
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c2011., Henry Holt and Co. Call No: 971.6 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Story of two ships colliding in Halifax Harbour on December 6, 1917, causing a huge explosion that leveled two towns and killed over 2,000 people.
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2011., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: 971.6 WAL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the Halifax Explosion, which took place on December 6, 1917, when two ships collided in Halifax Harbor. Details the extent of the resulting blast, which was the largest man-made explosion until the detonation of the first atomic bomb in 1945. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.
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2011., Juvenile, Henry Holt Call No: 971.6 22503 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the freighter Mont-Blanc, loaded with TNT, picric acid, gun cotton, and benzene, collided with the empty Belgian relief ship Imo in Halifax Harbor on December 6, 1917, it caused the largest man-made explosion in the world prior to the dropping of the atomic bomb.
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2011., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: 971.6 WALKER Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Narrative nonfiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the Halifax Explosion, which took place on December 6, 1917, when two ships collided in Halifax Harbor. Details the extent of the resulting blast, which was the largest man-made explosion until the detonation of the first atomic bomb in 1945. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.
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2014., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: 971.6 22503 Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Profiles the Halifax Explosion, which took place on December 6, 1917, when two ships collided in Halifax Harbor. Details the extent of the resulting blast, which was the largest man-made explosion until the detonation of the first atomic bomb in 1945. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.
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Ã2011., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: 971.6 22503 Edition: 1st Square Fish ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the disaster that occurred on December 6, 1917, when two ships carrying munitions and relief supplies to Europe collided, causing an explosion that leveled the towns of Halifax and Dartmouth and resulted in the deaths of nearly two thousand people.
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c2011., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 363.738 BENOIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: True book.Summary Note: Photographs, maps, time lines, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 2010 British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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[2015]., Carolrhoda Lab Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas, in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.
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[2015], Adolescent, Carolrhoda Lab Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas, in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.
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[2015]., Carolrhoda LAB Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.
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2017., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 917.70409 WAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the sinking of the Sultana, a steamboat that was overloaded with thousands of Union soldiers released from Confederate prisoner-of-war camps and sunk in the Mississippi when its boilers exploded, exploring the question of who was responsible for this disaster.
