When Hurricane Katrina Hit Home

by Gail Langer Karwoski

Chazz Cohen lives with his grandmom in the Garden District of New Orleans. In his family, money is no problem. But money won't buy Chazz what he wants--a "real" home with his mom. Across town in the Ninth Ward, Lyric Talbert wishes her mom didn't expect so much from her, especially when her little brother gets sick. It seemed like the storm would blow over as so many had. But Katrina burst the levees, and the world turned to chaos for Chazz and Lyric...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626190836
• ISBN13: 9781626190832
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7