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John Blair and the great Hinckley fire
Title:
John Blair and the great Hinckley fire
Author:
Nobisso, Josephine.
Personal Author:
Nobisso, Josephine.
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary:
Tells how a brave African American porter helped save many lives when the train on which he was working was caught up in the horrendous firestorm near Hinkley, Minnesota, in 1894.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
860 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.4 0.5 46142.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.8 3 Quiz: 28719 Guided reading level: S.
Personal Subject:
Blair, John Wesley-Juvenile literature.

Blair, John Wesley.-Juvenile literature.
Subject Term:
Forest fires -- Minnesota -- Hinckley Region -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.

African American train attendants -- Minnesota -- Hinckley Region -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Forest fires. -- Juvenile literature.

Heroes. -- Juvenile literature.

African Americans -- Biography. -- Juvenile literature.

Railroad accidents. -- Juvenile literature.
Geographic Term:
Hinckley Region (Minn.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author:
Rose, Ted
ISBN:
9780618015603
Format :
Book

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