The night the chimneys fell
By: by Marty Rhodes Figley ; illustrations by Felicia Marshall.
Contributors: Marshall, Felicia, ill.
Series: On my own history
Publisher: Millbrook Press; Lerner Publishing Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780822578949
Subjects: New Madrid Earthquakes, 1811-1812 -- Juvenile fiction; New Madrid Earthquakes, 1811-1812 -- Fiction; Earthquakes -- Missouri -- New Madrid -- Fiction; Family life -- Missouri -- Fiction; Moving, Household -- Fiction; New Madrid (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: In 1811, nine-year-old Marie is sad to learn that her family will be moving from New Madrid, Missouri, to New Orleans, Louisiana, but when terrible earthquakes destroy her town, everything changes. Includes facts about the earthquakes and their effects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.