Rhyolite
Subtitle: The True Story of a Ghost Town
Contributors: David Frampton (Illustrator)
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: April 21, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780618096732
First sentence: In the desert, out of sight,
Description: A poem describing the rise and fall of Rhyolite, a town in the desert of southwestern Nevada which grew from one gold claim to a town of 10,000 people, then, a few years later, was deserted.