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Terror in the Harbour

by Sharon E. McKay

FamilyHistorical fictionHistoryJuvenile fictionSoeursExplosion de Halifax, Halifax, N.-E., 1917Reid, Penny (Personnage fictif)Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917

Children's historical novel. Penny lived in Halifax and lost her mother so she is more like a mother and less like a sister to her two younger sisters. She is late for school on Dec. 6, 1917 and the events of the day change her life forever.

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Book data: Open Library