Danger at Sand Cave (On My Own History) - Softcover

Ransom, Candice

Softcover

ISBN 10: 157505454X ISBN 13: 9781575054544

Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm), 2000

Synopsis

Introduce young readers to history through the stories of both real and fictionalized people. By focusing on a single important episode that describes a historical event, these books engage readers' interests and imaginations. Written in a story format, each account relates events that really happened, often followed by a brief summary of the historical event to further explain the significance it had on history.

About this title

Product Description:

When Arly's friend Floyd Collins is trapped by falling rocks in Sand Cave, Arly rushes to help. Arly runs errands for the workers, but he feels that he should be doing more. It is a race against time, so Arly decides to try to make his way through the collapsed cave to help his friend--but he ends up in danger himself.

About the Author:

Candice Ransom is the author of 150 books for children. She holds an MFA from Vermont College and an MA in children's literature from Hollins University. She currently teaches in Hollins University's graduate program in children's literature.

About this edition

• Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm)
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 157505454X
• ISBN 13: 9781575054544
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Schofield Den