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A place where hurricanes happen

by Renée Watson, Shadra Stickland

Neighborhoods in fictionNeighborhoodHurricane Katrina, 2005 in fictionNeighborhoodsCommunity lifeJuvenile fictionCommunity life in fictionFiction

Told in alternating voices, four friends from the same New Orleans neighborhood describe what happens to them and their community when they are separated, then reunited, as a result of Hurricane Katrina.

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Book data: Open Library