The Earth Dragon Awakes by Laurence Yep

Based on actual events of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and told from the alternating perspectives of two young friends, The Earth Dragon Awakes chronicles the suspense-ful story of the destruction of a city, and the heroes that emerge in its wake.

For ages 10 and above, English, Softcover.

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Age: Young Adult
Language: English
Media: Book
ISDN 10: 0060008466
ISDN 13: 978-0060008468

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Product Code: E0380

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The Earth Dragon by Laurence Yep

Over the years the earth has moved many times under San Francisco. But it has been 38 years since the last strong earthquake. People have forgotten how bad it can be. But soon they will remember.

A Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominee

Reviews from Educational Bodies

"Provides a 'you were there' sense of immediacy and will appeal to readers who enjoy action-packed survival stories."
- ALA Booklist

"Its natural disaster subject is both timely and topical, and Yep weaves snippets of information on plate tectonics and more very neatly around his prose." - School Library Journal

"A good choice for reluctant readers." - Kirkus Reviews

For young adult, English, Softcover.

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