Bybee, Veeda
Lily and the Great Quake A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story Veeda Bybee ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio - North Mankato, Minnesota Stone Arch Books 2020 - 102 pages illustrations 20 cm. - Girls Survive .
Just turned twelve, Lily is the oldest of the three children in her Chinese American family living in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake hits; her family has survived the quake, but as the city starts to burn Lily and her younger brother are separated from the others and must get to the safety of Oakland across the bay and hope that the rest of their family and friends are there waiting for them--but between the fire and the anti-Chinese violence it is not certain that any of them will survive. Includes nonfiction backmatter, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
9781496587169 9781496592170
2019048065
1900-1999
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Juvenile fiction.
Chinese American families--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction.
Fires--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic conflict--Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Fiction.
Chinese Americans--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters.
Chinese American families.
Earthquakes.
Ethnic conflict.
Fires.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
California.
California--San Francisco.
PZ7.1.B935 / Li 2020
jByb 17
Lily and the Great Quake A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story Veeda Bybee ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio - North Mankato, Minnesota Stone Arch Books 2020 - 102 pages illustrations 20 cm. - Girls Survive .
Just turned twelve, Lily is the oldest of the three children in her Chinese American family living in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake hits; her family has survived the quake, but as the city starts to burn Lily and her younger brother are separated from the others and must get to the safety of Oakland across the bay and hope that the rest of their family and friends are there waiting for them--but between the fire and the anti-Chinese violence it is not certain that any of them will survive. Includes nonfiction backmatter, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
9781496587169 9781496592170
2019048065
1900-1999
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Juvenile fiction.
Chinese American families--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction.
Fires--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic conflict--Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Fiction.
Chinese Americans--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters.
Chinese American families.
Earthquakes.
Ethnic conflict.
Fires.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
California.
California--San Francisco.
PZ7.1.B935 / Li 2020
jByb 17