
Description
An Italian town deals with the aftermath of a devastating earthquake
Matteo, Guilia, and Federico have ordinary lives: they spend time with friends, help out their families, go to school, and deal with the many mood swings that come with growing up. Then, in a single night, everything changes. The ground shakes. An earthquake devastates their town and their security. But after everything is gone, life must go on. Anger and fear affect everyone in the community, but each of them must find a way to begin again. In the aftermath, the roots for stronger friendships can be laid amid the rubble. This graphic novel provides a look at how natural disaster can strike and forever change a community.
Product Details
Publisher | Harry N. Abrams |
Publish Date | September 10, 2019 |
Pages | 144 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781419733680 |
Dimensions | 8.1 X 5.8 X 0.6 inches | 0.9 pounds |
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Reviews
"A social and emotional look at natural disasters."--School Library Connection
"A touching, heartbreaking, but ultimately uplifting book that will expose readers to the devastation of natural disasters."--Booklist
"Energetic."--Kirkus Reviews
"This sensitive offering makes expert use of the graphic format to tell an ultimately hopeful story about young survivors."--Publishers Weekly
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