
by Lauren Tarshis
Eleven-year-old orphan Benny lives with his family in Galveston, Texas, where he works as a newsboy. When a massive hurricane strikes the island city in 1900, Benny must fight to survive one of the deadliest natural disasters in American history.
About Lauren Tarshis
Lauren Tarshis is an American author of children's books, with several series of fiction, non-fiction and historical fiction works found in thousands of libraries and translated into several languages.
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