Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story by Alessia Trunfio, Salima Alikhan

Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story

Girls Survive

Alessia Trunfio, Salima Alikhan

112 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade emotional hopeful fast-paced

Description

Although Emmi has lived in Chicago for two years, she finds it hard to love her adopted city. As a German immigrant in the early 1870s, she's often teased by her America-born peers. But when the Great Fire breaks out on October 8, 1871, Emmi and h...

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